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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X351

Early Childhood Studies (Final Year Entry)

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, England
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1 yearDuration
£17,250Per Year (Intl)
£35,500Avg. Graduate Salary
97%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (Final Year Entry) at Oxford Brookes University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. In a world where children’s futures are uncertain, qualified early childhood graduates with specialist practitioner skills and professional knowledge are needed more than ever. On this final year course, you’ll enhance the learning you’ve already completed. You'll gain a solid understanding of the theory underpinning your practice. International tuition fees are £17,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Child Development Theory
Contemporary Pedagogical Approaches in Early Years
Professional Practice and Leadership in Early Childhood
Special Educational Needs and Inclusion
Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation
Early Literacy and Numeracy Development
Family Engagement and Community Partnership
Child Safeguarding and Wellbeing
UCAS Code:X351
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.5665.5
PTE Academic65

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,250

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Oxford Brookes University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£35,500£36,500
3 years£24,500£31,000£34,000
5 years£30,500£36,500£44,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 29% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 52% above UK average salary
This course
£36,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

64%Working
9%Studying
10%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
97%
Learning opportunities
100%
Assessment and feedback
99%
Academic support
94%
Organisation and management
94%
Learning resources
83%
Student voice
98%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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£80scholarship value
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£2,000scholarship value
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£2,000scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
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About Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University offers Early Childhood Studies (Final Year Entry) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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