Early Childhood Studies

Course Summary

Fast-track your career into early childhood management with the Foundation Degree Early Childhood Studies. Ideal if you’re already working in the sector, this two-year degree course develops the skills and qualities needed to progress into roles such as Early Years Practitioner, Children's Centre Lead Practitioner and Deputy Nursery Manager. The programme is unique in two distinct ways: • there is a strong focus on industry-based learning (facilitated by our own extensive employer relationships) • we also support you to get to grips with the process of studying (through an Introduction to Academic Study module and our team of dedicated personal learning mentors). Student satisfaction – as a result – is extremely high, with many students progressing to our one-year honours top-up programme.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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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: L520

Institution code: B41

Campus Name: University Centre

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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

Pass Full Access to HE Diploma.

You will be required to be employed (paid/voluntary) within an early years setting whilst on course and thereafter for a minimum of 256 hours each year (average 8 hours per week over 32 weeks). You will also be required to supply a letter of support from your employer at enrolment.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 93%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 90%

Go onto work and study: 100%

Fees and funding

England	8750.0	Year 1
Scotland	8750.0	Year 1
Wales	8750.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	8750.0	Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Please note: our course fees are accurate at time of publishing. However, government information may change at short notice and we reserve the right to update our fees accordingly.

Provider information

Ashfield Road
Bispham
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Blackpool
FY2 0HB