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Early Childhood Studies (Top-up) - BA (Hons)

London Metropolitan University

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London Metropolitan University

Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Holloway Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary


Why study this course?

This is a top-up version of our Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) degree. A top-up degree is the final year (Level 6) of an undergraduate degree course and is for those who have a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, or those wishing to study the final year of their degree in London.Convert your Higher National Diploma or Foundation Degree to a full bachelors degree in one year with this top-up degree programme. The focus of the course is the study of the play, development and learning of children from birth to six years old. The course emphasises the links between theory and practice and highly values the development of professional and academic skills and knowledge.


More about this course

As well as offering flexible study options, our Early Childhood Studies (Top-up) degree includes assessed practice, which means tutors visit and appraise you in professional settings. This appraisal combined with our entry requirements are important steps towards gaining a license to practice.The course draws focus on the study of children's play, development and learning from birth to six years old in a sociocultural context, as well as the implications this has for practice in early childhood settings. The course emphasises the links between theory and practice, and highly values the development of professional and academic skills and knowledge.This degree will equip you to implement effective practice with children and families in a range of situations and to act as an advocate for their rights and wellbeing. The early childhood studies course team includes writers and researchers at the forefront of the field who are passionately committed to enabling, empowering and inspiring you to make transformational changes to your own life and to the lives of children, families and communities. We do this by valuing your individual experience and existing knowledge, embracing different opinions, ensuring that issues of equality and social justice underpin our work, engaging in continuous critical reflection and working with integrity, energy and enthusiasm.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,600per year

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

University information

London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    129th

  • Campus address

    Holloway, 166-220 Holloway Road, Tower Building, Islington, Greater London, N7 8DB, United Kingdom

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London Met is home to students from over 150 nationalities, creating a diverse and enriching learning experience.
London Met’s dedicated international advice team provides advice and guidance on key issues including: visas, family and dependants, induction and work.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Childhood & Youth Studies

    39th out of 46

  • Entry standards

    / Max 150
    88 58%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    15th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    30th

    9

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