**Reasons to choose Kingston** – Kingston is number one in London and third in the UK for Education (Guardian League Tables 2021). – This qualification is valued by employers and will be a mark of your professional excellence and expertise. – You’ll be able to combine academic study with work-based learning, attending one teaching session per week at Kingston University. **About this course** If you work in Early Years and have a foundation degree in Early Years (or equivalent), this flexible course is ideal for developing your career. You’ll be able to balance studies with your employment and gain a full BA (Hons) degree. The course covers what an effective Early Years curriculum is in practice. It examines how children learn and develop through play, the transitions within Early Years, current issues in education and multidisciplinary working. You’ll learn how to bring creativity into the curriculum, how to plan for, and make, critical decisions and how to be inclusive in your practice. You’ll also have the opportunity to research and develop your specific area of interest. There are no exams. Assignments enable you to draw on your professional knowledge in work-based situations.

Year 1: Transition and Transformation. Creativity and Critical Thinking. Critical Choices for Leaders. Dissertation.

You will attend taught sessions once a week, usually a Tuesday evening, from 5.00pm to 9.00pm. (Please note the time and day of teaching is dependent on student numbers and University resources). Teaching includes lectures, work-based learning activities, tutorials, online learning, workshops and seminars. There are no written exams. Progress is measured through a variety of assignments enabling you to draw on your professional knowledge in work-based situations which you will underpin with theoretical perspectives. In addition you will participate in practical learning experiences that will enable you to reflect on and apply the knowledge you have gained.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: X111

Institution code: K84

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/early-years-teaching-learning/entry-requirements.html

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Student satisfaction : 77%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1

For international fees, please visit: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/fees/ Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs.

River House
53-57 High Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ