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Higher National Diploma Early Childhood Education and Care at University of Roehampton

University of Roehampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Higher National Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care builds on the Higher National Certificate to prepare students for jobs in early years settings, or for progression to a degree. It is equivalent to the first two years of undergraduate study.

Duration: 2 years  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Two years of study at Levels 4 and 5 building on the fundamentals of early education and care practice, with a relevant placement or voluntary work.

Career pathways

Roles in early years settings including social and community care support, family support worker, early years intervention support worker, childminder, and leadership and management roles; progression to a degree, higher apprenticeship or continuing professional development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

72–88 UCAS points (or equivalent) UCAS code: X500.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 2 years

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