AMI 3-6 Diploma Course

May 2, 2025 - July 24, 2026

Blended Format

Enrolling Now

Pending AMI Approval

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of Montessori education? At MINT, we're excited to invite you to our Blended 3-6 Montessori Diploma Course – a unique and comprehensive learning experience that places you, the learner, at the center.

What We Offer:

Tailored Learning Environment: Our program offers an intentionally prepared Montessori environment for adult learners that seamlessly combines both online and onsite elements, ensuring a rich and immersive educational experience.
Collaborative Learning: Connect, collaborate, and grow together on this incredible journey. Join a supportive and vibrant community of fellow learners who share your passion for Montessori education.
Prepared Faculty: Our faculty team is committed to meeting you where you are in your learning journey. Their guidance and expertise offer you the personalized support you need to succeed.
Self-Empowered Formation: Engage in a series of thoughtfully crafted activities that encourage you to shape your own learning experience. Explore, experiment, and grow as you progress through the course.
Integrated implementation support: Our faculty team supports your transition to practice from your first day in the classroom. They guide the planning and preparation of the environment and help you build a strong foundation of reflective practice.

What Makes Us Unique:

Our Blended 3-6 Montessori Diploma, AMI approved in 2019, pioneered the way for intentionally blended AMI Diploma Courses. This course stands out as the only course in the world that begins with the strong foundation of the Montessori Core Principles Course. In just 14 months, you can earn both the AMI 3-6 Diploma and the AMI Montessori Core Principles Certificate.

Course Schedule

Montessori Core Principles
Online via Zoom
May 2 - June 28, 2025
Diploma course begins with MPC 2025.

Synchronous & Asynchronous Block
Online via Zoom
August - December 2025
M & Th 6:30 - 8:00 pm CT

Onsite Block 2
In-Person at MINT
January 5 - 16, 2026
M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CT

Synchronous & Asynchronous Block
Online via Zoom
January 29 - May 21, 2026
M & Th 6:30 - 8:00 pm CT

Synchronous & Asynchronous Block
Online via Zoom
June 15 - 24, 2026
M-F 6:30 - 8:00 pm CT

Onsite Block 3
In-Person at MINT
June 29 - July 24, 2026
M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CT

Onsite Block 1
In-Person at MINT
June 30 - July 18, 2025
M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CT

Requirements

Completion of the Guide to Diploma Course (approximately 2 hours)

Completion of the Montessori Core Principles Certificate Course.
90% Attendance
15-20 hours per week of self-scheduled work during distance modules
Access to a prepared 3-6 environment during the distance modules
210 hours of observation and practicum
3-6 Blended Required Book List
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Tuition & Fees

Course Tuition

$13,700
A non-refundable deposit of $500 is due within 10 days of acceptance.

Application Fee

$100 fee on or before March 1
$150 fee after March 1
Application fee is non-refundable.

Other Fees

Examination Fee: $500
AMI Membership Fee: $99
MACTE Fee: $250
Technology Fee: $150

Financial Support

Scholarships & More

MINT’s robust scholarship program sets us apart from other training centers. Explore financial support from MINT and other sources here.

School Sponsorship

Many students receive school sponsorships to fund their training at MINT. Our team is available to guide both applicants and schools through this process.

ACE Fund

The Alumni Continuing Education Fund provides discounted tuition for returning MINT students on select courses.

Other Arrangements

A two-installment payment plan is available for a service fee of $300. Contact us to discuss alternative financial arrangements.

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