Early Childhood Education courses

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor Of Arts (honours) Early Years Care And Education Nfq in Athlone Institute of Technology

  • Duration : 1 Years
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : € 8,000 Per Year
  • IELTS : 5.5
  • TOEFL : 70
  • PTE : 51


About Bachelor Of Arts (honours) Early Years Care And Education Nfq in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

Building on the aims and objectives of the Level 7 BA in Early Years’ Care and Education, students’ knowledge, skills and competencies will be further enhanced so that they can become highly skilled practitioners in early years’ care and education work settings. Students’ capacity to be effective leaders and managers in a rapidly changing sector will also be developed.

What opportunities might it lead to?

Graduates may progress to the Level 9 MA in Child and Youth Studies or the MA (research mode) in AIT, or transfer to other Level 9 programmes in other third level education providers, depending on entry requirements. There are also opportunities for transfer to other third level education providers.

Academic qualification equivalents

  • Completion of All India or State Board HSC (XII): 60% or higher in relevant subjects. 

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS: Minimum IELTS 5.5 with no Band less than 5.0.
  • TOEFL:Minimum iBT 60 – 93. (Depending on programme)
  • PTE:55 (minimum 51 in each component)

 

The average tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) in Ireland vary depending on the program of study. The following are estimated average annual tuition fees for international students:

  • Undergraduate programs: €9,750 to €12,500 per year
  • Postgraduate programs: €10,500 to €14,500 per year

It is important to note that tuition fees can vary depending on the specific program and course of study. Additionally, there may be additional fees such as registration fees, laboratory fees, and examination fees.

It is recommended that students check the official website of AIT for the latest information on tuition fees and other expenses, as well as any available scholarships or financial aid options.

Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

€ 8,000

Total

€ 8,000