Childhood Studies with Primary Education with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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High Wycombe Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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High Wycombe Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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Develop deep insight and knowledge you need to become a valued and trusted support for the children and families you work with. You’ll have the opportunity to meet and work with front-line professionals who can help you feel confident and prepared for whatever path you choose beyond graduation.Our lecturers are experts and have rich experiences to share that will make your learning come to life. Theyre all former practitioners themselves meaning they can tell you all about the realities of ...Read more

Develop deep insight and knowledge you need to become a valued and trusted support for the children and families you work with. You’ll have the opportunity to meet and work with front-line professionals who can help you feel confident and prepared for whatever path you choose beyond graduation.Our lecturers are experts and have rich experiences to share that will make your learning come to life. They're all former practitioners themselves meaning they can tell you all about the realities of working with children in different settings. What you learn in the classroom will always be linked to real-life practice.In addition to our professional backgrounds, we also pride ourselves on our friendly and approachable teaching team, who make you feel included and valued as a student. We feel it’s important to not only teach you the theory but give you examples of how the theory can meet the needs of practice.

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17/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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42nd
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97th
What students say
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12 Dec 25

The whole university is so welcoming and has a lovely, community feel. The facilities are wonderful with fabulous choices of food to eat and clean, calming spaces to eat in. The..Read more

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Dee
01 Dec 25

The tutors are very supportive both academically and personally through a personal tutor who you are allocated which is usually the module lead. The SLA are great and nothing is..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£15,150 per year

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£15,150 per year

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Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

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