Build a career in childhood services with UWS BA (Hons) Childhood Studies programme.

 

Throughout this programme, you'll gain an understanding of the issues related to early childhood and services for children and families.

 

You will learn about the values underpinning children’s services, and the importance of working in partnership with professionals from a range of disciplines. You will consider issues relating to management and leadership of early learning and childcare services.

 

To develop your practical knowledge, you’ll have the chance to complete two 3-week blocks of work-based experience each year. In Year 3, you will have the option to complete placement in an international setting (currently available in Italy, Spain and Germany).

 

Programme highlights

• This programme offers the opportunity to build a career supporting children and their families in a variety of environments.
• The programme will deepen your understanding of issues related to early childhood and services for children and families.
• Guest lectures from multi-agency professionals will increase your understanding of broader aspects relating to work within the early years sector.