Early Childhood (Top Up) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Early Childhood (Top Up) BA (Hons)
Conclude your journey towards a full BA degree in Early Childhood Studies
The BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (level 6 top up) is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time course.
This course provides a progression for those who wish to ‘top up’ their Early Years Foundation Degree or equivalent foundation qualification to a full BA Honours degree.
It is delivered one day a week making sure it’s flexible to accommodate your other commitments.
The range of modules enables you to explore key aspects of childhood from the psychological ...
<strong>Conclude your journey towards a full BA degree in Early Childhood Studies</strong><br/>The BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (level 6 top up) is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time course.<br/><br/>This course provides a progression for those who wish to ‘top up’ their Early Years Foundation Degree or equivalent foundation qualification to a full BA Honours degree.<br/><br/>It is delivered one day a week making sure it’s flexible to accommodate your other commitments.<br/><br/>The range of modules enables you to explore key aspects of childhood from the psychological and sociological, to the global and cultural, to the economic and educational.<br/><br/>You will develop problem-solving, critical analysis and independent thinking skills as well as gaining knowledge of areas which are of particular interest.<br/><br/><strong>On this course you will</strong><br/>• Investigate, understand and analyse the fast-changing landscape of working with young children.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gain your full BA degree in Early Childhood Studies.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Provide a firm foundation for a career within educational settings.<br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
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Codes/info
Course Code
X314
Institution Code
C58
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
HND (BTEC)
Relevant foundation degree or HND required for progression to top up.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| International | £16,800 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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