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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L525

Children and Young People's Care and Education (Top Up)

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
Leeds, England
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1 yearDuration
£14,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College, the BA (Hons) Children and Young People's Care and Education (Top Up) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Inspire young minds by supporting children and young people’s care and education. Our top-up degree will amplify your existing knowledge as you conduct a research project and apply core principles to your personal context. This qualification will take an existing foundation degree to a full BA (Hons). International tuition fees are £14,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Child Development and Learning Theory
Social and Environmental Factors in Education
Family Contexts and Relationships
Play-Based Learning and Pedagogy
Professional Practice and Reflective Development
Contemporary Issues in Childcare and Education
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
Work-Based Learning and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:L525
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£14,000

Home Student Fee

£9,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
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