| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | Full-time | 3 years | September | find out | find out |
This exciting interdisciplinary degree offers a broad approach to understanding childhood and youth, helping you pursue a wide range of careers. These include working directly with children, working with young people and families, primary teaching, social work, local government and charity sector roles.
Our BA Childhood Studies explores different cultural constructions of childhood and youth, and the impact on lived realities in different contexts. Taking a child-centred approach, we encourage you to consider the rights and perspectives of children on all the matters that affect them.
A-level: ABB
In general we expect applicants to have two ‘traditional’ academic subjects at A-level. See our accepted subjects document to see which subjects we accept.
When an applicant is taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) this can be considered alongside A-level qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A-levels, this would be BBB at A-level and grade A in the EPQ.
GCSE: grade 4/C or above in English Language, or an equivalent qualification, or an appropriate English language qualification.
We accept a wide range of international equivalent qualifications. For more information contact the School of Education undergraduate admissions team.
IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component. For other English qualifications, read English language equivalent qualifications.
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