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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Full Time Including Foundation Year
22-SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Site
Full time including foundation year
22-SEP-25
4 Years
The BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies is a three-year undergraduate programme which introduces students to aspects of education, health and social care, with a specific focus on children from 0 – 8 years of age.The course offers graduates a range of employability opportunities with module content supporting students in developing a wide range of transferable skills, as well as providing a curriculum which enables students to develop their academic skills.Students who graduate from the programme will be awarded a full and relevant degree enhancing employability by enabling them to seek roles in early childhood settings as part of the adult: child ratio. Furthermore, students may also choose to work towards an award which embeds graduate practitioner competencies into their study.If you don’t have, or don’t think you will attain, the normal tariff points for studying at BGU, this course will enable you to study for a degree without any UCAS points. The course is delivered over four years and includes a Foundation Year, which gives you a perfect introduction to what it means to be a university student and prepares you for effective undergraduate study. In your Foundation Year, you will study eight modules, all of which are designed to equip you with the necessary academic skills and knowledge to progress successfully in your chosen subject. You will also engage in a series of bespoke subject sessions delivered by experts, designed to introduce you to your chosen subject area.
Exam type
GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE/National 4/National 5:
C Grades / Points required
You will also need GCSEs in English Language and Mathematics at grade 4 (previously C) or above (or equivalent).
Students living in
England
£6,935 per year
Students from England
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£6,935 per year
Students from Scotland
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£6,935 per year
Students from Wales
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£6,935 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£10,200 per year
Students from EU
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£10,200 per year
Students from International
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