This Foundation Degree is ideal for practitioners working in early years settings, whether that be in paid employment or for those undertaking voluntary experience.
You will gain a strong academic grounding in a range of early years theories, policies and procedures, improving your current knowledge and understanding of early years issues, allowing you to be a more effective and efficient practitioner.
Course Details - Modules
Please visit our website for information on available modules.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment is continuous throughout the duration of the degree through both formative and summative assessments including written coursework assignments, essays, extended pieces of work, examinations, presentations, portfolios, case studies and reports.
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:
X311
Institution code:
S51
Campus Name:
University Centre St Helens
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
You must have achieved a level 3 childcare qualification such as an NVQ 3, DCE, NND, NNEB, EYE. Post-2014 applicants must hold the early years educator qualification.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course