Study Early Childhood Education in Europe: universities, fees and admission
We track 67 undergraduate programmes in Early Childhood Education at 66 universities in 4 countries. Among them, public universities in Czechia have the lowest typical fee for EU students: no tuition fee. 3 programmes are taught in English.
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Early Childhood Education by country
| Country | Programmes | Universities | Typical EU fee / year, public | Typical non-EU fee / year, public | Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 53 | 53 | €757 | €757 | cut-off score |
| Czechia | 11 | 10 | €0 | €0 | entrance exam |
| Italy | 2 | 2 | €2,216 | €2,216 | entrance exam |
| Germany | 1 | 1 | €0 | €0 | grade limit (numerus clausus) |
Cities with the most Early Childhood Education programmes
- Madrid, Spain 6
- Barcelona, Spain 4
- Málaga, Spain 2
- Valencia, Spain 2
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2
- Murcia, Spain 2
- Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain 2
- Olomouc, Czechia 2
- Burgos, Spain 1
- León, Spain 1
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain 1
- Santander, Spain 1
- Oviedo, Spain 1
- Pamplona, Spain 1
- Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain 1
- Tarragona, Spain 1
- Vic, Spain 1
- Girona, Spain 1
- Lleida, Spain 1
- Móstoles, Spain 1
Early Childhood Education in English
| Programme | University | City | EU fee / year | Non-EU fee / year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grado en Educación Infantil | Universidad CEU San Pablo | Madrid | — | — |
| Grado en Maestro en Educación Infantil | Universidad Europea de Madrid | Villaviciosa de Odón | — | — |
| Grado en Educación Infantil | Universidad Loyola Andalucía | Dos Hermanas | — | — |
Sources
- Zákon č. 111/1998 Sb., o vysokých školách — § 58 (studium v českém jazyce je bezplatné), checked 29 September 2026
- Junta de Andalucía, Distrito Único Andaluz — notas de corte de años anteriores (cupo general, checked 25 September 2026
- Canal Universitats, Generalitat de Catalunya — notes de tall via PAU/CFGS 2021–2025 (nota final), checked 25 September 2026
- Decreto 98/2023 Junta de Andalucía, checked 25 September 2026
- Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades — Registro de Universidades, Centros y Títulos (RUCT), checked 25 September 2026
- Comunidad de Madrid — Notas de acceso de las titulaciones universitarias oficiales, curso 2025-2026 (grupo 1), checked 25 September 2026
- MŠMT — Registr vysokých škol a uskutečňovaných studijních programů (akreditované studijní programy), checked 29 September 2026
- Decreto 43/2022 Comunidad de Madrid (BOCM 155, 01.07.2022), Anexo I–II, checked 25 September 2026
How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.