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Early Childhood Studies (Professional Placement Year) BA (Hons)

Bath Spa University

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Bath Spa University
UCAS CODE: X313

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-SEP-22

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Intellectually stimulating programme with 75 planned days of placement.- Innovative exploration of real local and global issues in Early Childhood.- Engaging and experienced tutors with high levels of knowledge and expertise.- Employability focused to enable achievement of the sector-recognised Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies.On this dynamic course, you’ll develop a critical understanding of childhood, babies, children and families from multi-disciplinary and global perspectives. Informed by the latest research and our Centre for Research in Early Childhood (REACH), you’ll examine current debates and explore concepts such as play, development, ethics, wellbeing, social justice and leadership. Through 75 days of planned placement activity, you’ll gain essential skills and knowledge of inclusive and collaborative practices to make a positive impact on children’s lives and shape your future career. You might also apply for our Certificate in Global Citizenship or opt for a study visit or international placement.**More about the Professional Placement Year**A Professional Placement Year (PPY), traditionally known as a sandwich year, is where a student undertakes a period of work with an external organisation for between 9-13 months. The placement occurs between the students' second and third years of undergraduate study. Students can engage in up to 3 placements to make up the total time and are required to source the placement(s) themselves with support from the Careers & Employability Team.

Application deadline

26 January

Tuition fees

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£ 14,400per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : CCC - BBC

A Level - grades BBC-CCC preferred.

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University information

Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    Bath Spa University, Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 9BN, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    71st out of 84 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 201
    101 49%

    79th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    21st

    36

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.63 73%

    82nd

    12

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