BA (Hons) Early Years Childhood Studies

at University of Bolton

Modules
 

• Professional and Personal Development

• Introduction to Child Development

• Social Policy for Early Years

• Learning in the Digital Age

• Facilitating Children's Learning

• Work Experience

• Developing Reflective Practice

• Child Development - 2

• Safeguarding Children

• Inclusive Practice

• Creating Positive Learning Experiences for Children

• Children and Society

• Theories and Approaches to Learning in the Early Years

• Developing Children’s Health and Wellbeing

• Leadership and Management in the Early Years

• Research Methods

• Dissertation

• 60% or above at standard XII (all boards)

• Successful completion of a 2 year diploma (state board or approved polytechnic)

• Accept applications for entry to year 2 & 3; however these are assessed on a case by case basis.

• If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

• Home Fees Per Year - £9,250
• International  Fees Per Year - £12,950

Graduates can use this qualification as a stepping stone into a range of other careers. Some of these roles require relevant experience and/or postgraduate study. Possibilities include:
 

• Play therapy
• Counselling
• Child psychotherapy
• School liaison
• Sports and outdoor education
• Student welfare
• Nursing
• Educational psychology
• Speech and language therapy
• Community development
• Consultancy and research