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BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies at Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A degree preparing students for graduate roles in education, health and social care, giving Early Childhood Studies Graduate Practitioner status at Level 6 and, for those without a practical qualification, Level 3 Early Years Educator status.

Faculty: Nottingham Institute of Education, Children and Youth  |  Duration: Three years full-time with placement  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One modules: Early Childhood Pioneers, Health and Wellbeing in Early Childhood, Childhood Development, The 0-8 Curriculum, The Foundations of Academic Study and The Role of Observations in Early Childhood.

Career pathways

Graduates work with children in community practice, charity and local authority family support teams and nurseries, or progress to graduate policy roles and charity work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications. Contextual offer: 104 UCAS Tariff points. GCSE English C / 4 or equivalent for the Early Years full and relevant qualification route; GCSE English and Maths C / 4 or equivalent for the route with Graduate Practitioner Competencies. International applicants: 112 tariff points from up to four A levels, same GCSE requirements.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Three years full-time with placement

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