The Psychology / Concurrent Education / Early Childhood Education undergraduate program at the University of Windsor offers a unique pathway to becoming a qualified educator. This interdisciplinary degree is ideal for students passionate about understanding human behaviour and child development, while also aspiring to teach. You will explore foundational psychological principles and gain practical pedagogical knowledge, preparing you for a rewarding career in education. This program is designed for those who wish to make a tangible impact on young learners' lives through informed and empathetic teaching practices.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over five years, allowing you to earn both a BA in Psychology and a BEd, alongside an Early Childhood Education diploma from St. Clair College. You will engage with core psychology courses such as Introduction to Psychology as a Behavioural Science and Introduction to Psychology as a Social Science, complemented by effective writing and education modules. Throughout your studies, you will develop critical analytical skills and a deep understanding of developmental psychology. Graduates will be eligible to teach from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6, equipped with a comprehensive skill set for the education sector.