Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Top-up
University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)Course Overview
The BA Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Top-up at University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Wakefield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The course has been developed in partnership with employers to ensure the current government reforms in education are met. The reforms focus on early childhood development and the importance of high quality early years provision to provide the foundations to prepare young children and babies for the best start in life. The program will also ensure you are fully prepared for a successful career and allows students who currently hold a foundation degree or a Higher National Diploma (HND) to complete further study to top up their qualifications and obtain a full honours degree. International tuition fees are £3,700 per year, home/UK fees are £7,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 85% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£3,700
per year
Home Student Fee
£7,400
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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About University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)
University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) offers Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Top-up as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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