MA Early Childhood Education - Extended
Canterbury Christ Church University
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Whether you’re looking to professionally progress or wanting to kickstart your career in early years education, then an MA Early Years Education will open many opportunities for you. As education continues to evolve as the importance of early child development plays an essential role in children’s future success, this MA will deepen your knowledge and understanding of this critical time in children’s lives. Focusing on the 0-8 age range, you’ll delve into pedagogy, politics, and theory as you ...Read more

Whether you’re looking to professionally progress or wanting to kickstart your career in early years education, then an MA Early Years Education will open many opportunities for you. As education continues to evolve as the importance of early child development plays an essential role in children’s future success, this MA will deepen your knowledge and understanding of this critical time in children’s lives. Focusing on the 0-8 age range, you’ll delve into pedagogy, politics, and theory as you explore critical questions related to this topic. Alongside this, you’ll develop your academic skills through critical thinking, research, and self-reflection as you engage with up-to-date theory and practice within early childhood education.What’s more, modules throughout the course will prepare you for your dissertation, teaching you the investigative and methodological skills needed to undertake a piece of independent research into a specialist area of your choice.1 year

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59/279
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109th
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Brock
30 Oct 24

I've experienced a lot of support from staff, and find the campus enjoyable to be on. I think some areas could be improved, such as making certain facilities better, such as..Read more

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Evangeline Jesse
28 Oct 24

I am an international student, yet, everyone at uni has been kind, welcoming, and very helpful that it feels like I have a community to bank on. It would help if classes ended at..Read more

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A good undergraduate degree (2:2 or above) and two supporting academic/professional references. We recognise that some applicants may not meet these standard requirements, yet may be desirable candidates with other and appropriate skills and knowledge. In this case they may be offered the opportunity to complete an orientation module or a portfolio to demonstrate their ability to work at level 7.

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30 Oct 24
Early Childhood Studies - BA (Hons)
I've experienced a lot of support from staff, and find the campus enjoyable to be on. I think some areas could be improved, such as making certain facilities better, such as...
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Evangeline Jesse
28 Oct 24
MA Early Childhood Education
I am an international student, yet, everyone at uni has been kind, welcoming, and very helpful that it feels like I have a community to bank on. It would help if classes ended at...
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Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University , Canterbury

Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) was first established in 1962 and has, for over 60 years, built an exceptional reputation...

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Canterbury Christ Church University
N Holmes Rd Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.4 miles away

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