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Education (Early Childhood Studies) MA

University of Huddersfield

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Huddersfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-JAN-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

If you’re driven to develop your career in early childhood education (ages 0-7) or looking to advance in your current role, this course is the ideal next step for you. Whether you’re already working as an early years specialist, policy advisor, family support worker or a manager in an early years settings, this course will help you build on your expertise and take your career to the next level. You’ll examine a variety of international perspectives on early childhood education, bridging theory with practice and reflecting on how diverse approaches influence our understanding and application of early years education. You’ll also explore key challenges faced by early years professionals, tackling topics such as children’s rights, the sociology and psychology of childhood, and global educational practices. In addition, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the early years curriculum, while building a solid theoretical framework that will challenge and expand your thinking. Why Education (Early Childhood Studies)? The course offers flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies to your professional experience and role, helping you become a reflective and inspiring practitioner. You’ll develop critical reflection and independent learning skills to enhance your practice, while deepening your research expertise for your dissertation. Benefit from expert teachers, a strong professional network, and access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support your growth.

Tuition fees

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(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

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    65th

  • Campus address

    Huddersfield Campus, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Childhood & Youth Studies

    16th out of 42 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 150
    122 81%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    21st

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.29 82%

    18th

    2

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