Children and Childhoods with Foundation Year - BA (Hons): Fees & Entry Requirements at Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Children and Childhoods with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

We champion applied learning – partnering with over 600 schools and colleges to help you put your learning into practice. This course will support you to develop knowledge, understanding, skills and experience to be able to progress into a variety of in-demand roles or onto a range of postgraduate routes in education, health and social care.If you don't meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) course, or you’d like extra preparation before starting degree-level study, we recommend you join the foundation year.All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. You’ll be taught by academics with specialist knowledge and expertise in a range of areas – from psychology and early years to teaching and counselling. You’ll collaborate with your tutors to model and create inclusive teaching and learning strategies and environments, and be supported to challenge accepted ideas and practices. You’ll also be joining a wider learning community of students and academics across the Sheffield Institute of Education. Duration- 4 years (5 year with placement)

Which department am I in?

Sheffield Hallam University

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,000.00 (19,61,212) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

City Campus,

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,000.00 (19,61,212) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University

City Campus,

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

UCAS points64This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC National qualifications excluding general studies For example:CC at A LevelMPP in BTEC Extended Diploma.Pass overall from a T level qualification with D or E from coreA combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels and EPQ. International Baccalaureate Diploma and those achieving 28 points GCSEEnglish Language at grade C or 4 or equivalentMaths at grade C or 4 or equivalentIELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent. TOEFL iBT 79 overall score, Listening- minimum level 17, Speaking- minimum level 20, Reading- minimum level 18, Writing- minimum level 17

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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