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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)

Childhood and Education Studies (Online)

University College Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£5,500Per Year (Intl)
£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Childhood and Education Studies (Online) at University College Birmingham is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. OVERVIEW Our childhood experiences shape all our lives. Being part of that journey, as a professional helping children and their families, makes for a hugely rewarding career. If you dream of working in this field but want the flexibility of distance learning, University College Birmingham’s Childhood and Education Studies degree course allows you to study online and gain the knowledge, understanding and transferable skills to explore a wide range of jobs in this sector. Preparing you for a constantly changing job market, our online degree will provide you with an in-depth understa... International tuition fees are £5,500 per year, home/UK fees are £5,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

From safeguarding and learning in early childhood to inclusive practice and supporting parents
As well as enhancing a range of interpersonal and intrapersonal communication skill sets
OVERVIEW
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?
Specialise your studies
Diverse skills and knowledge
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

£5,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£16,500

Home Student Fee

£5,500

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 — University College Birmingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£19,500£22,000£26,000
3 years£15,500£20,500£24,500
5 years£18,500£25,500£28,500

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▼ 15% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, 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
98%
Learning opportunities
92%
Assessment and feedback
95%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
40%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University College Birmingham

University College Birmingham offers Childhood and Education Studies (Online) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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