Why Study at NSCECE

NSCECE Mission

At Nova Scotia College of Early Childhood Education, we provide an opportunity for students to study and gain experience in Early Childhood Education trhough a diverse range of courses and practicial settings.

Why Study ECE at NSCECE?

• NSCECE has 40 years’ experience preparing students to challenge and inspire young minds.
• Graduates are eligible for a government funded NS student loan reimbursement of $10,000.
• 95% of our graduates find Early Childhood employment within four months of graduation.
• NSCECE has a Resource Centre for student use, and three Lab Schools for practicum experience.
• NSCECE offers flexible study: full-time, part-time, independent study and PLAR.
• NSCECE offers individual student support through our student success office.

What Does An Early Childhood Educator Do?

• Provide a high standard of quality care to children and their families.
• Create enriched learning envirnments for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children.
• Qualified graduates gain employment in a variety of settings including child care centres, schools, family resource centers, private homes, educational program assistants in public schools, or as owner/operators of child care facilities.

Why Enter ECE Field Now?

• There are more employment opportunities than qualifiied Early Childhood Educators can fill.
• Graduates are eligible for a government funded NS student loan reimbursement of $10,000.
• NSCECE is accepting applications, and admissions are on-going for Fall intake.
• Admission criteria is High School Diploma - Grade 12, GED or Mature Student Status.