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BA Early Childhood Studies (Early Years Educator, Graduate Practioner) with Foundation Year - 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

    4 Years

Course summary

Engage your passion for education and a fairer society with this innovative degree programme. Designed to give you the skills you need to make a difference in today’s complex and evolving educational landscape, expect to learn about educational processes, systems and approaches within cultural, societal and political contexts.Build your experience with work placements and project-based learning, study towards Forest School accreditation, and get the chance to explore a semester abroad while studying.Choose to follow a central programme or specialise in one of three specific areas of interest including Youth and Community Work (YCW), Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), and Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion (SENDI).The Foundation Year is an extra year of study at the start of your degree. It’s designed to boost your academic skills and knowledge of your specialist area. When you successfully complete it, you can transfer seamlessly into the full degree programme.


Why study at Hull?

Specialise in what interests you: Gain a core understanding of educational studies with the option to specialise in a range of high-demand optional pathways. Gain hands-on experience: Put the theory into practice on work placements and in our Forest School Training Centre.. Study abroad: Boost your employability by studying abroad at one of our partner universities, gaining a global understanding of educational practices.


Where could this take me?

With the academic grounding and practical skills you’ll learn, there are lots of options for your future career.Many graduates take up a role in teaching, educational administration and management, while others pursue a research role in an educational setting, or work with training and caring organisations. More specialist careers include work in SEND organisations, as a youth worker, or TESOL teacher. You can also go on to further study with this recognised route to PGCE and education-related postgraduate courses.

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 of Hull

  • University League Table

    81st

  • Campus address

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

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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

    Childhood & Youth Studies

    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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