BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies in London United Kingdom | University of East London

University of East London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,820
(c. USD19,831.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This foundation year program is ideal for students aspiring to pursue degrees in Early Childhood Studies, Special Needs, or Education Studies but lack the standard qualifications for direct entry. We recognize that every learner brings unique experiences that can enrich their academic journey.
Our course options provide a compelling exploration of childhood experiences and their lasting impact on development. You'll analyze childhood through multiple critical lenses while investigating the diverse factors shaping young lives.
The curriculum addresses vital topics including child health, early-years policies, and worldwide disparities in childhood experiences. Through community projects, you'll apply your growing expertise to develop solutions for real-world challenges.
Early childhood studies presents diverse viewpoints on development and learning across various settings. This program delivers theoretical insights into key debates within the early childhood sector.
Aspiring early years practitioners will require both this academic degree and a level 3 practitioner qualification. Graduates can pursue diverse career paths or advanced studies in social work, education, and child welfare services.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

Qualification Requirements

112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator , including:
A Levels in at least two subjects including Social Sciences or Humanities-relevant subjects
BTEC Extended Diploma DMM in a relevant subject
BTEC Diploma DD in a relevant subject
Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject
T Levels in a relevant subject
International Baccalaureate 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level
We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator, and will assess the suitability, on a case by case basis.

In addition to one of the above, you should have:
GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English
GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics
International Qualifications
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.
IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (or recognised equivalent).

Tuition GBP 14,820

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