Early Childhood Studies

Unlock your potential and be part of a workforce which can truly shape the lives of young children and families. This dynamic and forward-thinking programme is your gateway to a rewarding career dedicated to the holistic development of children from birth to eight years.

Key Course Features:

Explore a range of contemporary topics relevant to working with children from birth to eight years and key to gaining employment in the early years sector. Early Childhood Studies draws on the domains of psychology, sociology, education and health and wellbeing.

Gain practical experience through diverse placements in schools, nurseries, local authorities, third sector organisations, and the private sector. Contextualise your learning and build valuable employment relationships.

Conduct authentic work-based research on a topic of your choice over two years of study. Your chance to make a unique contribution to the field of Early Childhood Studies.