BA (Hons) Early Years Education (Work-Based)

4.4
4 reviews
  • Good nightlife, enjoyable and they offered free time and student union was good and could get better.
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  • My experience was amazing and I had a nice time overall.
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  • Lectures were amazing, and I simply loved everything about this course.
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Bachelor's degree

In London

£ 11,600 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This Early Years Education course has a strong work-based learning ethos; you’ll apply taught content to your work setting. When you graduate you’ll be well placed to progress in a career in the early years sector. Our graduates have secured senior positions in their settings, postgraduate teaching qualifications, and employment in the wider sector including child protection and social work.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Knightstone Campus, Knightstone Rd, Weston-super-Mare BS23 2AL, UK

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

For the BA (Hons) Early Years Education (Work-based) programme potential career pathways are as follows:

teacher training*
social work training
management role in Early Years centres
work in child protection
work in local Sure Start projects
work in integrated centres
community liaison work
*If you wish to become a teacher you can apply for the PGCE teacher training course at Bath Spa University when you have completed the honours degree.

* Students wishing to undertake a PGCE in Primary or Middle Years at Bath Spa University will need five GCSEs passes at grade C or above (or recognised equivalents) including English, Maths and a Science subject.

You will be expected to have successfully completed a Bath Spa University accredited Foundation Degree in Early Years or equivalent qualification and will normally have achieved a minimum average grade profile of 50% in year two of your Foundation degree or equivalent qualification.

If you do not have formal qualifications, previous experience may be taken into account. Candidates will be assessed on an individual basis.

It is a condition of entry that you will have secured a suitable work-based learning setting by the time of admission.

Please be aware that you will be required to co

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Reviews

4.4
fantastic
  • Good nightlife, enjoyable and they offered free time and student union was good and could get better.
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  • My experience was amazing and I had a nice time overall.
    |
  • Lectures were amazing, and I simply loved everything about this course.
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4.5
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Student's Review

4.0
11/05/2019
About the course: Good nightlife, enjoyable and they offered free time and student union was good and could get better.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student's Review

5.0
11/05/2019
About the course: My experience was amazing and I had a nice time overall.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Katie

4.0
11/05/2019
About the course: Lectures were amazing, and I simply loved everything about this course.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student's Review

4.5
09/05/2019
About the course: It is a great place to study. The accommodation support isn't nice and there is room for improvements.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2019

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Child Protection
  • Early Years
  • Project Management
  • Environment
  • Presentations
  • Education
  • Project Reports

Course programme

You’ll study how young children engage in learning, observe children in their learning environment, and develop effective strategies to promote their literacy and numeracy. We’ll help you enhance your management, decision-making, research and project management skills, so that you to effect change in your workplace.

You’ll investigate how the early years curriculum is approached internationally, with the potential to undertake visits to settings in several European countries. Contextual understanding is also developed through the scrutiny of political influences on early childhood policy and practice, including issues of citizenship and democracy in early education.

Course assessment

This course is assessed through research critiques, project reports, presentations, and an extended reflective portfolio.

BA (Hons) Early Years Education (Work-Based)

£ 11,600 VAT inc.