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BA (Hons) Childhood: Health and Wellbeing

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Ready to take the next step towards providing children with a healthy start in life? Our unique BA (Hons) Childhood: Health and Wellbeing degree will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to help you achieve your goals. Focusing on childhood from conception to 14 years, this degree is for those planning a rewarding future in a variety of areas including education, social care, and health care.

You’ll develop a solid understanding of the role of health and well-being in childhood in the contexts of both physical and mental health within families. In addition to studying the core themes, you’ll focus on modules related to health and wellbeing.

General Eligibility

For UK Students:

  • Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications.

  • Contextual offer: 104 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications.

  • GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4.

International Students:

  • 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications

  • GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4.

Other requirements

You will also need to complete:

International qualifications

We accept qualifications from all over the world – check yours here: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/international/study-and-courses/your-application/entry-requirements-by-country

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Academic Focus (20 credit points)

  • Environments for Learning (40 credit points)

  • Understanding Children’s Holistic Development (20 credit points)

  • Contemporary Childhoods (20 credit points)

  • Health Determinants in Childhood (20 credit points)

2 Year 2
  • Supportive Environments for Children and Communities (20 credit points)

  • Researching Contemporary Childhoods (20 credit points)

  • Social Constructions of Childhood (20 credit points)

  • Global Childhoods (20 credit points)

  • Nutrition in Childhood  (20 credit points)

  • Supporting Healthy Lifestyles (20 credit points)

3 Year 3
  • Research Dissertation (40 credit points)

  • Leaderful Practice (20 credit points)

  • Sustainable Childhoods (20 credit points)

  • Children’s Emotional and Social Wellbeing (20 credit points)

  • Media, Childhood, and Health (20 credit points)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL74
  • PTE59

Accepted qualifications:

  • IELTS Academic

  • TOEFL iBT, including ‘Home Edition' - We accept the online test as well

  • IGCSE

  • Cambridge

  • Oxford

  • Pearson Test of English

  • International/European Baccalaureate

  • A/O level

  • Trinity College ISE

  • KITE - We accept the online test as well

  • Various country qualifications

6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

This requirement is for Year One entry only. If you're starting in Year Two or final year you'll need a higher grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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