BA (Hons) Childhood and Education Studies (Top-Up) - Online

... United Kingdom
... Nottingham Trent University

Course Overview

The childhood and education sector is rewarding, complex, and continually evolving. With the BA (Hons) Childhood and Education Studies (Top-Up) course, you’ll study childhood from birth to adulthood through research-informed practice and contemporary debate. You’ll have the freedom to explore the topics that matter to you – equipping you with the tools to make a difference in your own setting and society.

Studying with NTU, you’ll gain the skills and expertise to become a leader of tomorrow. You’ll address today’s complex social issues - whether that’s focusing on decolonization or identity development. You’ll explore philosophical constructs allowing you to better understand working environments and become a confident practitioner.

General Eligibility

The childhood and education sector is rewarding, complex, and continually evolving. With the BA (Hons) Childhood and Education Studies (Top-Up) course, you’ll study childhood from birth to adulthood through research-informed practice and contemporary debate. You’ll have the freedom to explore the topics that matter to you – equipping you with the tools to make a difference in your own setting and society.

Studying with NTU, you’ll gain the skills and expertise to become a leader of tomorrow. You’ll address today’s complex social issues - whether that’s focusing on decolonization or identity development. You’ll explore philosophical constructs allowing you to better understand working environments and become a confident practitioner.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

  • Accepted qualifications:

    • IELTS Academic

    • TOEFL iBT, including ‘Home Edition' - We accept the online test as well

    • IGCSE

    • Cambridge

    • Oxford

    • Pearson Test of English

    • International/European Baccalaureate

    • A/O level

    • Trinity College ISE

    • KITE - We accept the online test as well

    • Various country qualifications

    6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

    This requirement is for Year One entry only. If you're starting in Year Two or final year you'll need a higher grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

Programme Information
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Course Category

Teaching and Education


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Campus Name

ONL


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, Three Terms


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

9250,

17150, (INT)


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