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BA (Hons) Early Years Childhood Studies (top-up)

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... University of Bolton
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Course Overview

This course will help you gain knowledge and understanding of a range of issues relating to childhood, children, young people and society. It provides a solid foundation from which you can progress onto professional training such as teaching, nursing and social work. As a graduate, you’ll possess a range of key transferable skills such as communication, time management, team work, critical analysis, negotiation, problem solving, and dealing with challenging situations.

General Eligibility

You’ll have successfully completed a relevant qualification at Level HE5, such as a Foundation Degree (FdA) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Early Years and Childhood Studies, or a professional qualification at an equivalent level. You’ll be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

Part Time Work Details

Apprentices will need to be employed by your organization for a minimum of 30 hours per week. Your organization will also need to commit to sponsoring apprentices to complete this qualification.

Language Requirement

  • If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent). We also accept a range of other English language qualifications

Programme Information
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Course Category

Education

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Campus Name

University of Bolton

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Course Level

Postgraduate

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Duration

Full-time, 12 months

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

5.5

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Tuition Fees Range

Home Fees/International: £9,250,

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