Course Overview
Course Overview This degree prepares you for a rewarding career supporting the well-being and development of children and young people within educational, family, and community settings. You will gain a comprehensive, interdisciplinary understanding of the policies, services, and practices that shape young lives. The course integrates academic theory with professional practice through work placements, ensuring you graduate ready to make a positive impact. Key Program Highlights Curriculum aligned with Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) benchmarks for Early Childhood Studies Interdisciplinary learning drawing from education, psychology, sociology, and health Examines critical policies, systems, and practices across schools, families, and care settings Includes professional placements and work-based learning for practical experience Provides a strong foundation for diverse careers within the children and families workforce
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusPreston Campus
CityPreston
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 17,325
September 2026
CampusBurnley Campus
CityBurnley District
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 17,325