Pathway Summary
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- Pathway ID
- 1563
- Pathway Title
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education to Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Studies
- Pathway Last Updated
- 2019-10-18
Sending Institution Information
- Sending Institution
- Fleming College
- Discipline/Division
- Education, Community and Social Services
- Program Area
- Community/Child/Youth Education/Interventions/Services
- Program Title
- Early Childhood Education
Receiving Institution Information
- Receiving Institution
- Ryerson University
- Discipline/Division
- Arts, Fine Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
- Program Area
- Education/Disabilities Studies
- Program Title
- Early Childhood Studies
Contact Procedures
Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitment
Ryerson University
350 Victoria Street
Toronto, ON M5B 2K3
Telephone: 416-979-5036
Website: ryerson.ca/undergraduate/admission
Pathway Details
Terms for renewal or cancellation
Ryerson University will periodically review this transfer pathway, making amendments as appropriate. Students enrolled at the time of any change shall be allowed to complete their degree based on the original terms of their offer of admission to Ryerson University. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy on this site, in the event of a discrepancy, Ryerson's current Undergraduate Calendar(s) is the official reference document.
Eligibility for Pathway
Graduation from a public Ontario College Diploma program in Early Childhood Education, or equivalent, with an overall average of B/ 3.0/ 70% is required for admission consideration.
PLUS
All applicants must have completed, prior to commencing the Early Childhood Studies program, three one-term (or equivalent) liberal studies courses, at the university level, with minimum B- / 70% grades in each course. One of the lower level liberal studies courses MUST be an English subject.
College courses CANNOT be used as substitutions for university level liberal studies courses. University courses that have been used to fulfill Early Childhood Education diploma requirements CANNOT be used to meet the liberal studies requirements. In addition, the liberal studies courses CANNOT be introductory level Psychology or Sociology.
Further details are available in the Direct Entry section at ryerson.ca/undergraduate/admission/programs/ecs.
Credit transfer
Successful applicants are admitted to fifth semester of the program.
Credits that must be achieved at the receiving institution
Students must complete all courses from years three and four of the program.
Anticipated normal schedule of student progression
Students normally complete the full-time program in two years. Students are required to complete the part-time program in no more than seven years. Most students will complete the program in less time by planning their course selections carefully.
Credential(s) to be granted on successful completion of all required components
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Early Childhood Studies
Ryerson University degrees are equivalent to the Honours degree required for admission consideration for graduate studies and professional programs.
Don’t forget: You should always review institution transfer information before you finalize your options. Contact a transfer advisor if you have further questions.