School of Early Childhood Studies

Field education provides you with a rewarding opportunity to put theory into practice in actual employment environments.

Early Childhood Studies provides an excellent foundation for a range of careers working with young children and their families.

Browse Master's Research Papers (MRPs) completed by early childhood studies graduate students.

Take advantage of unmatched learning opportunities at Ryerson's School of Early Childhood Studies and gain the knowledge and skills needed to advance the health and well-being of children in the early years, and for life. Pursue a rewarding career in practice, policy or research, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families from diverse backgrounds.

Enrich your understanding of diversity and inclusion. Prepare for leadership roles in a variety of sectors — including child care, family supports and health care. Gain a strong foundation for a career in research, policy and academia. Through this critical and reflective program, you will develop a deep understanding of the complex issues connected to children in contemporary society.