Early Childhood Studies (FdA) FdA
University of Roehampton
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**Why this course?**- We are ranked 1st in London for student satisfaction in Childhood and Youth Studies (National Student Survey 2024)- Over 90% student satisfaction in London for Childhood and Youth Studies - Top modern university in London in Education (Complete University Guide 2025)**About this course:**A practice-based foundation programme exploring the holistic development of young children, the shaping of their future well-being, and their learning outcomes. Get the specialist skills ...Read more


Why this course?

- We are ranked 1st in London for student satisfaction in Childhood and Youth Studies (National Student Survey 2024)- Over 90% student satisfaction in London for Childhood and Youth Studies - Top modern university in London in Education (Complete University Guide 2025)


About this course:

A practice-based foundation programme exploring the holistic development of young children, the shaping of their future well-being, and their learning outcomes. Get the specialist skills you need to tackle issues facing young children with teaching informed by the works of Friedrich Froebel.


Skills:

On this degree, our priority is ensuring that you graduate with a professional skillset. This incorporates.- Developing knowledge, skills, and confidence to act as an advocate for babies, young children, their families and communities- Understanding policy and practice and learning to engage in critical inquiry and problem solving around key issues in the field


Career opportunities:

Many graduates take on roles in the education sector including:- Education professional in primary and nursery care (teaching, administration or management) *- A special needs professional in schools, children centres and the community- A children’s charity undertaking policy and research, in community support, welfare or housing- An NGO or central or local government department*This is an academic degree – further study may be needed to gain professional qualifications.If you’re ready to learn, we’ll help you gain the confidence and opportunities to achieve.

WUSCA ranking:
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These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
39/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
27th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
93rd
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Marie
01 Mar 23

The University of Roehampton is a friendly, modern, lively academic community with a growing international reputation for the high quality of its teaching and research. Our..Read more

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Anna
30 Jan 23

Excellent staff and student’s support...Read more

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64 Grades / Points required

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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Youth Studies
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M
Marie
01 Mar 23
The University of Roehampton is a friendly, modern, lively academic community with a growing international reputation for the high quality of its teaching and research. Our...
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A
Anna
30 Jan 23
MA/PGDip/PGCert Early Childhood Studies
Excellent staff and student’s support....
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University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

Located in 54 acres of picturesque parkland in southwest London, the University of Roehampton offers a full range of undergraduate...

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University of Roehampton
Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London Wandsworth SW15 5PU United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.4 miles away
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