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Childhood and Psychology - BA (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Clifton - Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Take the next step towards a future supporting children and young people with our unique BA (Hons) Childhood and Psychology degree. Focusing on childhood from conception to 14 years, you’ll gain invaluable knowledge and skills to support your ambitions. This degree is for those planning a fulfilling career in a diverse range of sectors including education, social care and health care.You’ll gain a broad view of childhood and explore relevant psychological perspectives. You will also carry out empirical research, equipping you with the skills needed to move into employment in the childhood and psychology sectors. In addition to studying the core themes, you’ll focus on modules related to psychology.Give real-life context to your studies and become even more attractive to future employers with our enhanced placement opportunities. You’ll be well prepared for the world of work with our extensive network of 600 partnerships in a wide range of settings. There’s even the opportunity to take your placement overseas.This course is delivered through the Nottingham Institute of Education.


Why study Childhood and Psychology at NTU?

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You will have the opportunity to undertake placement and work-like experiences

through over 600 partnerships with local schools, colleges and organisations.-


Take your placement overseas

with optional opportunities from teaching in Sri Lanka, to working with young children in a Ghanian orphanages.-


Study an interdisciplinary course

ideal for students from a range of different backgrounds looking to pursue a career in a range of sectors.-


Receive a guaranteed interview

for a PGCE Primary teacher training course at NTU on completing your undergraduate degree (terms and conditions apply).


Placement

You will have the opportunity to undertake a placement in Year One and Year Two. Placements can be in a wide range of educational settings, locally, regionally, nationally or even internationally. Placement options include working with disadvantaged children at a local authority provision educational and support provision in a hospital context supporting the provision of activities for children / young people with a range of disabilities and additional needs at a local charity or experiencing an outdoor Kindergarten in Denmark.Putting your studies into practice helps you to understand your subject and its application in real-life. Placement opportunities support you both professionally and personally by ensuring you develop the key skills that will make you more employable at the end of your studies.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,950per year

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

University information

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

  • University League Table

    46th

  • Campus address

    Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    54th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    108 53%

    71st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    72nd

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    60th

    8

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