Location
United States
Qualification
Associate's Degrees
Fees
USD11808
(2026)
Duration
2 Year(s)
Next intake
19.08.2026
Entry Score
4.5
IELTSCourse info
What you will learn: Effective ways to work with children from birth to adolescence, as well as leadership and parent education skills.
Why study it: Today’s families are bombarded with massive amounts of complex and sometimes contradicting information. Expertise in human development will make you an effective support to families with children as well as to others who seek to understand them.
What opportunities it may bring: Those who study Human Development have career opportunities in privately and publicly funded programs serving children and families. Roles include: Infant caregiver, preschool teacher, school-age facilitator, site supervisor, program director, mentor teacher, parent educator, and public policy advocate.
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Entry requirements for Irvine Valley College
All applicants must provide proof of graduation from high school (or equivalent) in the form of official records/transcripts with certified English translation (if necessary). Students should submit transcripts from all years of study at the high school level. Students may also submit the GED or HISET to fulfill this requirement.
English proficiency can be met by submitting one of the following English proficiency tests:
(Official exam scores must not be more than two years old)
TOEFL: 52 iBT or 470 paper based test (IVC institution code is 4773)
IELTS: 4.5
iTEP 3.5
CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH 160 (B2 First, C1 Advanced)
PEARSON 41
EIKEN: Grade 2A
GTEC CBT: 900
Applications for admission will be processed beginning on the following dates:
Fall semester: July 1
Spring semester: December 1
Summer session: April 10
Application Deadline
The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information
Further information
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Irvine Valley College. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
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