BA (Hons) Childhood and Society Studies (Top-Up) 12 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Sunderland |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

BA (Hons) Childhood and Society Studies (Top-Up) is designed for people who want to gain a full undergraduate degree, and are working with children and/or young people. Students will develop a broader understanding of a number of childhood-related topics, and use this to analyse your own practice and the practice of others in childhood settings. For those with existing experience in early years, they can take the optional pathway in Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies and graduate with a highly-desirable degree title BA (Hons) Childhood and Society Studies with Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

BA (Hons) Childhood and Society Studies (Top-Up) is designed for people who want to gain a full undergraduate degree, and are working with children and/or young people. Students will develop a broader understanding of a number of childhood-related topics, and use this to analyse your own practice and the practice of others in childhood settings. For those with existing experience in early years, they can take the optional pathway in Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies and graduate with a highly-desirable degree title BA (Hons) Childhood and Society Studies with Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies.

Admission Requirements

170+
6+

To apply for this course you usually need one of the following:

  • Foundation Degree in a relevant subject (such as Education and Care)
  • 240 credits (or equivalent) of a recognised UK undergraduate award, in a relevant subject to Level 5.

1 Year
Sep-2026

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