Create Brighter Futures for Children and Families
With a master’s degree in early childhood education, you’ll advance your skills in child development, educational techniques, curriculum planning, and other essential tools for teachers, researchers, policy makers, and other professionals in the field.
Learn through a robust blend of theory and hands-on fieldwork, and explore the option to seek initial teaching licensure. Whether you choose the master’s (EdM) in early childhood education or the fully online master’s (MA) in Leadership, Policy & Advocacy for Early Childhood Well-Being, you’ll be prepared to:
- Effectively work and communicate with families, caregivers, and other professionals
- Understand the impact of national and regional policies on early childhood education
- Integrate culturally sensitive, inclusive, and anti-oppression approaches in classrooms and practice
Choose the Program That’s Right for You
Early childhood faculty have diverse experience that includes early childhood education, policy making, special education, and human development. They are deeply invested in your success as a student and as a professional.
I feel really grateful to be working with professors who care so much about the field and their student’s success and well-being.
Advance Your Career with a Master’s in Early Childhood
Boston University’s Wheelock College of Education & Human Development will help you grow as an early childhood educator and leader. Graduates are reflective educators and advocates practitioners who are committed to advancing the well-being of young children and their families. With a master’s in early childhood education or early childhood leadership, you’ll be prepared for careers like:
- Public or private school teacher
- Educational services provider
- Curriculum or professional development leader
- Policy maker or advocate
- Program leader
- Researcher
“Studying at BU Wheelock has helped me rediscover the depth of my commitment to children’s well-being and the transformative power of education. It has taught me that I am not only an experienced practitioner but also a visionary leader capable of shaping policy and driving systemic change.
Scholarships Available
Ready to explore your master’s in early childhood education or early childhood leadership? Whichever program you choose, merit-based scholarships are available.
Start Your Master’s in Early Childhood Today!
Connect with BU Wheelock to learn more about the early childhood education or early childhood leadership master’s. Learn about application requirements and deadlines, sign up for an information session, or start your application today.