Early Years

University of Greenwich
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Education

UCAS Points

104 points

About this course

A practical early years course with a work placement twice a week, as well as visits to forest schools/outdoor learning centres and the opportunity to graduate with Early Years Teacher Status.

This early years degree will give you an understanding of the core values of the early years workforce. You will study cognition, health and wellbeing, review practice and policy, and learn the importance of encouraging a child's development in partnership with their family.

Our specialist facilities include a simulated early years nursery, so academic lessons are practical and realistic. You will be on placement twice a week in an early years setting and have the option to graduate with Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).

What you should know about this course:

  • You will learn in a very practical and applied way, linking university teaching and learning to the real world environment

  • You will be on placement for 2 days per week for the entirety of the programme working directly with children

  • Our specialist facilities simulate an early years nursery for practical academic lessons that will prepare you for employment

  • It is taught at the university's iconic Greenwich Campus

  • Rated Good for our Early Years teaching (Ofsted, 2023).

    • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 104 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: London

    Part-time

    Duration: 6 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2319 Teaching professionals
    3231 Higher level teaching assistants
    2324 Early education and childcare services managers
    2329 Other educational professionals n.e.c
    6113 Educational support assistants

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Education

    Offered by

    University of Greenwich

    Greenwich

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