BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies

Bachelor's degree

In Chelmsford

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Chelmsford

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

Explore the world through a child’s eyes as you develop your skills in childcare. Our course combines theory and practice to lay the foundation for a rewarding career path. You will enter the workforce as a graduate, leading high quality practice in a host of roles and registered settings, working closely with children and their families.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chelmsford (Essex)
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Bishop Hall Ln, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, UK

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


This course takes into account the Children's Workforce Development Council and the Early Years Professional Framework. It will teach you the skills you need to work effectively in the early childhood sector such as nurseries and pre-schools.
When you graduate, you’ll be able to apply to work in any registered setting in England, without needing to retrain

80 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
5 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

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Subjects

  • Childhood develpoment
  • Play
  • Development
  • Safeguarding Children
  • Children's Rights
  • Researching Childhood
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Childhood Studies
  • Work Context
  • Childhood Specialist Subject

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • Learning and Development
  • Play, Health and Well-being
  • Researching Childhood
  • Year one, optional modules
  • Understanding the Work Context
  • Practitioner 1
Year two, core modules
  • Safeguarding Children
  • Supporting Children's Learning
  • Embracing Diversity
Year two, optional modules
  • Enquiry into Practice
  • Practitioner 2
Year three, core modules
  • Children's Rights
  • Interdisciplinary Perspectives
  • Undergraduate Major Project
Year three, optional modules
  • Early Childhood Specialist Subject
  • The Professional Leader
  • Practitioner 3
  • Modules are subject to change and availability.
Assessment
  • You will be assessed in a range of ways which are designed to support the professional skills you need within the workforce. These include observations, patchwork texts, presentations, case studies, portfolios, posters, investigations, reports and essays.

Additional information

International students -  2018/19 (per year) £12,500

BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies

Price on request