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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X317

BA Early Childhood Studies (Early Years Educator) with Foundation Year

University of Hull
Hull, England
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4 yearsDuration
£17,500Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
79%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Hull, the BA (Hons) BA Early Childhood Studies (Early Years Educator) with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Hull, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Engage your passion for education and a fairer society with this innovative degree programme. Designed to give you the skills you need to make a difference in today’s complex and evolving educational landscape, expect to learn about educational processes, systems and approaches within cultural, societal and political contexts. Build your experience with work placements and project-based learning, study towards Forest School accreditation, and get the chance to explore a semester abroad while studying. International tuition fees are £17,500 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 a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Child Development and Learning
Educational Psychology and Practice
Inclusive Education and Diversity
Early Years Curriculum and Pedagogy
Research Methods in Education
Work-Based Learning and Professional Practice
Contemporary Issues in Education Policy
Forest School Leadership and Outdoor Learning
UCAS Code:X317
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate

26 points

UCAS Points80

🗣️ 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

£17,500

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£70,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Hull

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£14,000£18,500£22,500
5 years£15,500£21,000£26,000

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 29% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 19% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 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: CAH22-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
79%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
87%
Academic support
86%
Organisation and management
61%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
73%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Hull

University of Hull offers BA Early Childhood Studies (Early Years Educator) with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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