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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X308

Education Studies with Early Years (Distance Learning)

University of Cumbria
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£16,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Education Studies with Early Years (Distance Learning) at University of Cumbria is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about shaping future generations. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. If you have a Foundation Degree or a similar qualification in Education, Early Childhood Studies, or Teaching and Learning Support, you can expand your knowledge and advance your career with a BA (Hons) in Education Studies with Early Years. This one-year top-up course will enhance your understanding of key topics in education, with a particular focus on early years practice. You’ll apply early years theory and knowledge through practical placement modules and explore both national and international perspectives on early years education. International tuition fees are £16,000 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 89% student satisfaction rating, and a 81% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Early Childhood Development and Learning
Early Years Curriculum and Pedagogy
Leadership and Management in Early Years Settings
Diversity
Inclusion and Social Justice in Education
Early Years Policy and Practice
Work-Based Placement in Early Years
Contemporary Issues in Early Years Education
International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education
UCAS Code:X308
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£16,000

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.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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