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MA Childhood Studies and Early Years

Leeds Beckett University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Leeds Beckett University

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

Advance your professional and academic development by exploring contemporary and critical issues about young children and their learning.

Take a 'whole child' approach to the study of children and the issues that affect them and their families.

As part of this course, you’ll:

Specialise your study through one of two distinct routes - Early Years and Children & Young People

Choose the Early Years route if you want to focus on applying a critical lens to young children's education and care within a variety of settings

Choose the Children & Young People route if you’re interested in focusing on critically examining concepts, contexts and practice related to childhood

Recognise and champion every child. Using the latest research you’ll explore the theoretical and conceptual terrain of childhood to inform and develop your own practice

Study modules designed to highlight the importance of the child's voice and children's participation

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 3,282per year

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

University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    75th

  • Campus address

    Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England

Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community based in 174 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    57th out of 91 2

    64th out of 73 10

    8th out of 42 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    126 56%

    65th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    33rd

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    66th

    1
  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    124 69%

    50th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    57th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    58th

    22
  • Entry standards

    / Max 157
    131 84%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    16th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.27 82%

    14th

    8

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