Children and Childhoods BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Children and Childhoods BA (Hons)
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Course summary
• Develop knowledge of theories, concepts and principles related to children and childhoods
• Study child development, therapeutic approaches and adverse childhood experiences
• Put learning into practice by working with children and families on real-world placements
• Apply theory, research and evidence as you develop as a critically reflective practitioner
We champi...
<strong>Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information</strong> <br/><br/><strong>Course summary</strong><br/>• Develop knowledge of theories, concepts and principles related to children and childhoods<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study child development, therapeutic approaches and adverse childhood experiences<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Put learning into practice by working with children and families on real-world placements<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Apply theory, research and evidence as you develop as a critically reflective practitioner<br/><br/><br/><br/>We champion applied learning – partnering with over 600 schools and colleges to help you put your learning into practice. This course will support you to develop knowledge, understanding, skills and experience to be able to progress into a variety of in-demand roles or onto a range of postgraduate routes in education, health and social care. <br/><br/><strong>For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Teaching-and-Education/BA-Honours-Children-and-Childhoods/Full-time</strong>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
AA11
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
This must include at least two A levels or equivalent BTEC National qualifications. For example: BCC at A Level. DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma. Merit overall from a T level Qualification. A combination of qualifications, which may include AS Levels, EPQ and general studies.
Access to HE Diploma
Access - at least 45 credits at level 3 and 15 credits at level 2 from a relevant Open College Network accredited course.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or English Literature at grade C or 4; Mathematics at grade C or 4.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £18,000 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |












































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