AMI Diploma Courses (0-3, 3-6, 6-12)
AMI Montessori Diploma 3-6 one year, day
18th September 2023 – 15th June 2024
(Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 4:30pm)
AMI Montessori Diploma 3-6 two year, day
18th September 2023 – 14th June 2025
(Up to 3 days a week, standard hours between 9:30am and 4:30pm)
AMI Montessori Diploma 3-6 two year, evening
19th September 2023 – 14th June 2025
(Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 6pm – 9pm; four Saturdays per year 9:30am – 5pm)
Payment options available – read the 3-6 Diploma Course – Schedule of Fees 2023 for full details.
Alternatively discover our degree route.
Apply for AMI Diploma 3-6 course
Our next course runs from 9th May 2023 – 17th April 2025 in a two-year blended learning format online and in central London with additional directed study and teaching practice placements in your own time.
Live online sessions: Tuesday evenings 6.00pm – 8.00pm (UK time) approximately 3 times per month
In-person in central London: two 4-week blocks in April 2024 and March/April 2025
Observation and teaching practice: in classrooms accessible to students, scheduled flexibly during the course
Practical sessions and material demonstrations supervised by a mentor: scheduled flexibly during the course
Payment options available – read the 6-12 Diploma Course – Schedule of Fees 2023 for full details.
Apply for AMI Diploma 6-12 course
Two six-week in-person modules in London plus additional online sessions – next dates to be announced.
Keep me up-to-date on future AMI Diploma 0-3 courses – we will email you when new dates are announced.
Application & Acceptance
Our AMI Diploma administrative fee of £99 is payable when submitting your application. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
A deposit of £500 is payable on acceptance of a place on the course. Any deposit you pay will be offset against the first payment of tuition fees owed to the institute. This deposit is non-refundable subject to the circumstances set out in the course terms and conditions.
Examination
The cost of the AMI Diploma Course examination is £360 and is due 2 months prior to the start of the written examinations. Please note that this applies to all AMI Diploma Courses.
AMI Membership
The course fee covers student membership to the Association Montessori Internationale. Benefits include access to AMI resources.
Degree in Montessori Pedagogy
Next course: 18th September 2023 – 13th June 2025
2023 tuition fee for UK students: £9250 Year 1
All tuition fees are payable to University of East London and include the examination fees.
Students loans are available for eligible students through the Student Loan Company.
*Foundation degree will be awarded after 2 years of study. Optional third year of study can be taken to gain a BA (Hons) Degree.
Apply via UCAS for Foundation Degree
Course Information
AMI Assistants Certificate (Orientation) Courses
Students from Wales could access a Welsh Government Learning Grant for this course.
ONLINE – Saturday 15th April – Saturday 8th July 2023
One live online session held each week on Saturday mornings 9am – 11.30am UK time plus around 3 hours of additional directed study each week
Course fee: £835
Apply for an AMI Assistants Certificate 0-3 course
Interested in future dates? Keep me up-to-date with new AMI Assistants Certificate 0-3 courses. We will email you when new dates are announced.
Course Information
ONLINE – Monday 17th April– Thursday 25th May 2022
Three live online sessions held each week on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays 6:00pm -8:30pm UK time plus 6 hours of directed study per week
Course fee: £835
Apply for an AMI Assistants Certificate 3-6 course
Interested in future dates? Keep me up-to-date with new AMI Assistants Certificate 3-6 courses. We will email you when new dates are announced.
Course Information
ONLINE – Monday 6th March – Thursday 23rd March 2023
Three live online sessions held each week on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 6.30pm –8:45pm UK time plus up to 16 hours of directed study per week
Course fee: £835
Apply for an AMI Assistants Certificate 6-12 course
Interested in future dates? Keep me up-to-date with new AMI Assistants Certificate 6-12 courses. We will email you when new dates are announced.
Course Information
MMI Observation Course – Post Diploma
Group A
2nd October 2023 – 3rd June 2024
Monday, 18:30 – 20:30 UK time, every 2 weeks during term time
Group B – with Chinese translation option
4th October 2023 – 5th June 2024
Wednesday, 11.30 – 13:30 UK time, every 2 weeks except holidays
Tuition fee paid in one instalment: £1,680; due in 10 working days from the invoice date
Apply for MMI Observation Course
Course Information
Fees shown here are inclusive, aside from the cost of books, materials for your own personal use and travel costs in respect of teaching practice and observation placements. No additional payments to the Institute are required for any other elements of the course such as teaching practice, supervised practice sessions etc.
Financial assistance with training fees may be available. Please view the Financial Assistance Policy here.