AA/AS in Child Development is an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education programme taught at Kırklareli Üniversitesi in Kırklareli, Türkiye. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).
Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Associate's Degree
Field:Early Childhood Education
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Child Development associate degree at the Health Services Vocational School of Kırklareli University is taught in Turkish over two years, with an internship. It trains specialists who support the development of children aged 0 to 18, including children with special needs, children who are ill and children at risk. The programme opened in 2009-2010, and a second-education stream began in 2012-2013.
Students must complete 120 ECTS and reach a 2.00 weighted average. Graduates receive an associate degree and can develop assessment tools for child development and advise children, families and educators. The programme also aims at lifelong learning and self-renewal in the field.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Central YKS placement through ÖSYM, score type TYT; 32 places; lowest placement score 305.2 (success rank 786,107) in 2026. Graduates of vocational high school child development departments are admitted through the ÖSYM regulations.
Application Details
Application Process: Turkish applicants list the programme among their choices (tercih) in ÖSYM's central placement after the YKS results each July; international applicants apply directly to the university's international student office under the YÖS quota, usually between May and August.
