Early Years BA (Hons)

**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.**<br/><br/>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 childs development in partnership with their family.<br/><br/>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).<br/><br/>**What you should know about this course:**<br/>- You will learn in a very practical and applied way, linking university teaching and learning to the real world environment<br/><br/><br/>- You will be on placement for 2 days per week for the entirety of the programme working directly with children<br/><br/><br/>- Our specialist facilities simulate an early years nursery for practical academic lessons that will prepare you for employment<br/><br/><br/>- It is taught at the universitys iconic Greenwich Campus<br/><br/><br/>- Rated Good for our Early Years teaching (Ofsted, 2023).<br/>

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