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BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A degree on working with babies and young children from birth through the primary phase, taking a holistic view of childhood and drawing on sociology, psychology, education, health, legislation and policy.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 5-6 years part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Education and the State, Services for Families and Children, Skills for Education and The Developing Child and Young Person. Year 2 modules include Diversity in Education, Safeguarding and Wellbeing and Supporting Children's Learning and Development, followed by final-year core modules.

Career pathways

Early years practitioner, teaching assistant, family support worker and roles in nurseries, schools and children's centres; progression to PGCE primary, PGCE with EYTS or social work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer 72-96 tariff points from at least two A levels, T levels or equivalent. GCSE English at grade 4 (C) or equivalent; those intending to progress into teaching also need grade C in science and maths.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International undergraduate degree rate; tuition only Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 5-6 years part-time

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