Early Years and Childhood Studies (Foundation) BA (Hons)

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Course Overview - Early Years and Childhood Studies (Foundation) BA (Hons)

Education isn’t simply about the ability to read and write. It’s understanding how our minds, our families, and our societies influence the way we learn. How education – and a lack of it – shapes our future.

In the School of Education Studies we offer degree courses that will give you an insight into the way in which our families, communities and societies influence our understanding of childhood systems that support their learning and development.

You’ll also explore themes from the history of education to constructing childhood, from the impact of gender and disa...

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

28/09/2026

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Academic Division
Oxford Road
All Saints
Manchester

Application Details

Course Code

X341

Institution Code

M40

Points of Entry

Foundation, Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

80

Other Level 3 qualifications equivalent to GCE A level are also considered.  80 UCAS Tariff Points at A Level or acceptable alternatives A maximum of three A level-equivalent qualifications will be accepted towards meeting the UCAS tariff requirement.  AS levels, or qualifications equivalent to AS level, are not accepted. The Extended Project qualification (EPQ) may be accepted towards entry, in conjunction with two A-level equivalent qualifications. Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course.

Access to HE Diploma

Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum 80 UCAS Tariff Points

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

24

IB Diploma with minimum 24 points overall or 80 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

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