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Dual Degree - Bachelor of Applied Science - Early Childhood Studies & Diploma in Early Childhood Studies (GHE)

University of Guelph

Humber — Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 28,334
Application Fee
CAD 92
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description Students in this program earn both an Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Studies, and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education. This four-year program focuses on the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of young children and their interaction with the world around them. Students will learn to assess children’s learning; support and educate children in a meaningful way; understand how to create interventions; and know how to work with children in a variety of settings. The first year of study introduces students to the domains of child development and theories and foundations of early childhood. In their second year, students learn the basics of human anatomy and physiology; how to create curriculum; observation and research skills; dynamics of relationships; and how biases impact interactions with children and families. In their third and fourth years, students learn how to develop curriculum in educational and therapeutic settings. The curriculum includes children with special needs, infant and children's mental health, therapeutic play and interprofessional collaboration. Communication with children and families is a focus for this third year. And their fourth year emphasizes professional skills such as leadership and working collaboratively. Students in this program will gain up to 800 hours of workplace experience: Year 1, Winter: Job shadowing will help introduce students to early learning and care settings. Year 2, Winter: Students experience an early learning and care setting. Year 3, Fall: Students participate in a placement related to inclusion and special needs. Year 3, Winter: Students gain knowledge in community-based organizations. Year 4, Fall and Winter: Students select a year-long setting tailored to their career aspirations and knowledge base.
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 28,334
Application fee
CAD 92
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Humber

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

207 Humber College Boulevard

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Founded in 2002, The University of Guelph-Humber became the first of its' kind within Ontario to offer students the opportunity to complete both a honours bachelor degree and diploma within four years. Through a collaboration between the University of Guelph and Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, the University of Guelph-Humber was founded on the principle of integrating experiential learning opportunities into the traditional academic curriculum. Drawing from the expertise and knowledge of both renowned founding institutions, the University of Guelph-Humber offers stu...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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