Early Childhood and Education (Top-up) BA(Hons)
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
This course is specifically aimed at International students, supporting those wishing to work within a range of early childhood education contexts, including school’s businesses and the voluntary sector. You’ll develop an understanding of the importance of early childhood education, nationally and internationally. The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Early Years courses are Nursery Practitioners, Early Years Practitioners, Early Years Teachers.
Nursery Assistants and Nursery Managers.* *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduate.
Key highlights
- Designed specifically for international students in early childhood education
- Prepares you for roles in schools, businesses and the voluntary sector
- Explores the importance of early childhood education nationally and internationally
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
Scholarships
Merit-based Scholarships
At the University of Huddersfield, we recognise academic excellence by offering a merit-based scholarship of up to £4,000 to international students for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Careers this course leads to
- Nursery Practitioner
- Early Years Practitioner
- Early Years Teacher
- Nursery Assistant
- Nursery Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,600
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 University of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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