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BA Early Childhood Studies (Early Years Educator, Graduate Practitioner) - BA (Hons)

University of Hull

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    The University of Hull

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Be part of something life-changing by helping shape the development of young children with a degree in Early Childhood Studies. Our programme focuses on the development of young children from birth to the age of eight.You’ll learn how childhood experiences are shaped in today’s rapidly changing world, and develop the skills and knowledge you need to respond to them.You’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills further in a range of early years environments, as well as the option to take up a work placement. On top of this you’ll have access to the Early Childhood Studies Degree network, and the option to work towardsGraduate Practitioner Status.


Why study at Hull?

Links to 600+ UK education institutions: Gain hands-on experience on placements in a wide range of early childhood settings. Boost your CV with extra qualifications: You’ll have the opportunity to gain Graduate Practitioner Status, as well as Forest School certification, on top of your degree. Industry-standard facilities: Practice your skills in our simulated early years learning environment and Forest School Training Centre.


Where could this take me?

There’s a high demand for well-trained practitioners in the early years sector. With your experience working independently and in teams, as well as understanding how to communicate effectively across a range of contexts, you’ll be ready for a range of roles.Potential careers include community nursery nurse, children’s centre practitioner, family support worker, early years practitioner, and child support worker. All help you shape the lives of our future generations.Available to students who evidence core competencies and complete the required placement hours.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 17,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    81st

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

Established nearly 100 years ago, Hull is England’s 14th oldest university. It honours its rich heritage while continually exploring innovation.
Hull is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), a reflection of the university's outstanding teaching quality.
Hull is a welcoming and affordable city, offering great value to students who choose to study at the university.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 42 15

  • Entry standards

    / Max 150
    111 74%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    31st

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.39 85%

    8th

    11

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