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If you want to make a difference in the lives of young people and understand what makes them tick, you can combine the study of childhood and psychology on this BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies with Psychology degree.
You’ll explore the theory and lives of children from birth to 8 years old, covering themes such as cover education, health and welfare. And you'll study psychology to build your understanding of children's individual and collective behaviour and how this affects their development.
At the end of the course you'll be set for a career in roles such as early years practitioner, play worker, youth worker, teacher and social worker.
A levels – ABB–BBC
UCAS points – 112–128 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent
T levels – Merit
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM
International Baccalaureate – 25
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Study Year Abroad
Work Placement Year
Becoming a Researcher
Child and Youth Development
Health and Well Being of the Child and Young Person
Perspectives of Early Childhood Education
Understanding Childhoods
Children's Social Minds
Just Playing?
Professional Practice in Early Childhood Education and Care
Psychological Science
Research with Children and Young People
Development of Learning
Engaged Citizenship In Humanities and Social Sciences
Global Childhoods
Professional Experience
The Sociology of Education
Dissertation / Major Project (Childhood Studies)
Issues Relating to Children and Young People's Mental Health
Promoting Confident Capable Learners
Psychology in Practice
Families in Need
Going Outside: Pedagogies for Outdoor Learning
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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