Early Childhood Studies (Top-Up) - BA (Hons)

University of Roehampton

**Why this course?**- We are ranked 1st in London for student satisfaction in Childhood and Youth Studies (National Student Survey 2024)- Over 90% student satisfaction in London for Childhood and youth Studies - Top modern university in London in Education (Complete University Guide 2025)**About this course:**A top-up programme exploring the holistic development of young children, the shaping of their future well-being, and their learning outcomes. Get the specialist skills you need to tackle issues facing young children with teaching informed by the works of Friedrich Froebel.**Skills:**On our Early Childhood Studies top - up, our priority is ensuring that you graduate with a professional skillset. This incorporates- Developing knowledge, skills, and confidence to act as an advocate for babies, young children, their families and communities- Understanding policy and practice and learning to engage in critical inquiry and problem solving around key issues in the field**Career opportunities:**Many graduates take on roles in the education sector including:- Education professional in primary and nursery care (teaching, administration or management)*- A special needs professional in schools, children centres and the community- A children’s charity undertaking policy and research, in community support, welfare or housing- An NGO or central or local government department*This is an academic degree – further study may be needed to gain professional qualifications.

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