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College Diploma - Early Childhood Education (ECE)

Seneca Polytechnic

Newnham Campus — Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
May 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 16,178
Application Fee
CAD 90
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

In this four-semester diploma program, students will learn about the physical, cognitive, social and emotional needs of children. They will understand how to develop and implement inclusive programming in order to support the healthy development of children ranging in age from infancy to school-age. Student’s studies will include courses in child development, curriculum. philosophy of education, communication, working with families and administration. Each week students will spend three days in class and two days practicing their skills in field placement. As a graduate of this program who meets GPA requirements, students are eligible to pursue internal pathway opportunities at Seneca College, including the Honours Bachelor of Child Development and Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies. Seneca College offers two lab schools, which are model child care centres that provide students with opportunities for observation and programming. Throughout this program students will develop the following skills: Design healthy, safe, inclusive and engaging environments for children from infancy to school age. Plan and implement inclusive programming to support children’s development using current theories. Build positive relationships with children, families, colleagues and other professionals
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Credential
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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 16,178
Application fee
CAD 90
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
May 2027, May 2028, May 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Newnham Campus

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1750 Finch Ave East

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Seneca offers more than an education. With campuses throughout the Greater Toronto Area, Seneca’s size and diversity give students the advantage of partnerships with industry leaders, the latest in hands-on computer technology, a variety of class sizes, and full-time, part-time and continuing education options. Education should be flexible and accessible, so Seneca also employs various methods of teaching – from in-class lectures and online learning to co-op and field placements – in programs related to applied arts, business, financial services and technology. King Campus is located in a natu...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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