
Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons)
Available for Clearing 2025
Course Overview - Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons)
Unlock your potential and be part of a workforce which can truly shape the lives of young children and families. This dynamic and forward-thinking programme is your gateway to a rewarding career dedicated to the holistic development of children from birth to eight years.
You will:
Benefit from our series of guest lectures
Undertake placements across all levels, allowing you to spend time in real-world settings, including schools, nurseries, and community organisations, to apply their learning and gain valuable experience
Have the opportunity to engage in out-of-...
Unlock your potential and be part of a workforce which can truly shape the lives of young children and families. This dynamic and forward-thinking programme is your gateway to a rewarding career dedicated to the holistic development of children from birth to eight years.<br/><br/>You will:<br/>Benefit from our series of guest lectures<br/>Undertake placements across all levels, allowing you to spend time in real-world settings, including schools, nurseries, and community organisations, to apply their learning and gain valuable experience<br/>Have the opportunity to engage in out-of-class events, such as student/staff quizzes and lunches<br/>Attend field trips in a variety of environments from Xplore to outdoor learning sessions<br/>Engage in collaborative projects with classmates on creative initiatives<br/>Be provided with a route into mainstream teaching via a PGCE (Primary Education) or PCET (Adult and Further Education) teaching qualifications<br/><br/>Key Course Features: <br/>Explore a range of contemporary topics relevant to working with children from birth to eight years. Drawing on the domains of psychology, sociology, human rights, education, and health and well-being, acquire skills to help you gain employment in the early years sector<br/>Gain practical experience through diverse placements in schools, nurseries, local authorities, third sector organisations, and the private sector. Contextualise your learning and build valuable employment relationships<br/>Conduct authentic work-based research on a topic of your choice over two years of study. Make a unique contribution to the field of early years sector through authentic work-based research on a topic of your choice.<br/>Experience an inclusive and flexible learning environment, supported by a friendly and experienced staff team committed to your growth and success<br/>Benefit from additional training and qualifications such as Outdoor Learning, Makaton and Paediatric First Aid to enhance your employment potential
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They're also passionate about providing equal opportunities for all. Whatever you study at Wrexham University, you'll get the chance to learn from leading academics, earn professional experience and use industry-standar...
Want to be part of a university committed to excellence, inclusion, collaboration, transformation and sustainability? Then look no further. <br/><br/>Wrexham University has been ranked a top 5 UK university for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025), making sure you'll get an outstanding education, no matter what you study. <br/><br/>They're also passionate about providing equal opportunities for all. Whatever you study at Wrexham University, you'll get the chance to learn from leading academics, earn professional experience and use industry-standard equipment. On-site facilities include an advanced Healthcare Simulation Centre, modern learning and social spaces, Olympic-standard sports equipment, a Veterinary Nursing Suite and a Cyber Innovation Academy. <br/><br/>You'll be supported every step of the way at Wrexham University; from their dedicated learning support teams, to expert wellbeing advisors and specialists, every student has a network of assistance available to them.<br/><br/>Come and see it for yourself by contacting Wrexham University to arrange a campus tour!
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Wrexham (Main Campus)
Application Details
Apply for Clearing 2025
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
BAEC
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
96-112 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
96-112 UCAS Tariff points
AS
Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
96-112 UCAS Tariff points
Extended Project
Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Where GCSE Maths, English and/or Science are required these must be at O4 or above.
A level
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff point requirement.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, Channel Islands, International | £11,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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