Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to be an effective leader working with children, from birth up to the age of five, and their families.
As part of this course you’ll:
- Gain a deep understanding of the early years of a child's life as the most crucial in their development
- Combine a thorough academic grounding with practical experience
- Learn to support a child’s learning, help to shape their identity and give them the best possible start in life
- Explore a variety of issues relating to early years policy, practice and research
- Understand the legal, business, financial and ethical aspects surrounding early years provision
Course Details - Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- The Holistic Child
- Play as an Approach to Learning
- Curriculum & Pedagogy in the Early Years
- Developing Academic Skills
- Personal & Professional Development 1: Your Practice
- Special Educational Needs in the Early Years
Year 2 Core Modules:
- Young Children's Communication
- Creative, Confident Children
- Observing, Assessing & Documenting Early Years Outcomes
- Child Health, Wellbeing & Safeguarding
- Personal & Professional Development 2: The Team in Practice
- Physical Activity & Movement – Rich Childhoods
Year 3 Core Modules:
- Current Issues in the Early Years
- Transitions
- Sector-Based Project
- Personal & Professional Development 3: Leading & Managing Practice
- Forest School & the Early Years
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
X310
Institution code:
L27
Campus Name:
Headingley Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
A minimum of 64 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
EU
9250.0
Year 1
International
10500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
City Campus
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Leeds
LS1 3HE
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