Location: Istanbul / Level: Master / Duration: 2 Years / Language of Instruction: Turkish / Mode of Study: Full Time, On-Site / Tuition Fee: USD 9.800 / Discounted Fee: USD 5.130

In our country and in the world; A multidisciplinary approach to service is adopted for children and their families in health, education, justice, social service and other fields, and practices are planned and carried out in this direction. In terms of the healthy development of the society, the need for a Child Development Specialist among the professionals to take part in the team is of great importance.

Child Development and Education Program; Able to evaluate, developmental screening and definition of all developmental areas (cognitive, language, motor / movement, social, emotional, self-care) of children between the ages of 0-18 who are normally developing, with special needs, acute and chronic diseases, in need of protection and under developmental risk aims to train a highly qualified “Child Development Specialist” who can prepare, implement / evaluate developmental support / education / intervention programs, provide counseling to the family of the child in line with their needs with “Family Centered” practices, and work in collaboration with professionals working in this field to provide quality services to the society.

Educational process; It is organized by taking into account the principle that our students can pursue the “Child Development” profession in national and international platforms as individuals who respect democracy and human rights, without discrimination, by considering the best interests of children, families and society.

Our students are provided with the necessary support to be able to graduate with a “Master’s Degree” degree by taking qualified education from Istanbul Okan University, which is the university “Closest to Business Life” and to step into business life safely. Our graduates can successfully work in health, education, justice, social services and other sectors.