BA (Hons) Childhood Studies with Early Years
Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom
Course overview
Have you always been fascinated by how children learn and experience childhood? Are you passionate about their emotional wellbeing, development and rights? Develop into a thoughtful and flexible practitioner, acting as an amazing advocate for young children.
You’ll benefit from practical work placements, one-on one professional support and insight from experience.
Key highlights
- Practical work placements build hands-on experience with young children
- One-to-one professional support throughout your studies
- Explores children's learning, emotional wellbeing, development and rights
- Prepares you to advocate for young children as a practitioner
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104-128 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 104 - 128 (Full-time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education…
Scholarships
BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship
BNU Refugee Scholarship
Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.
Careers this course leads to
- Early years practitioner
- Early years teacher
- Nursery manager
- Teaching assistant
- Family support worker
- Play worker
Cost of study
UK/Home: £5,760 | International: £15,150
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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