Early Childhood Studies (Top-up) (Hons) University of Derby

Overview

This Early Childhood Studies (Top-up) (Hons) course at the University of Derby will deepen your knowledge of early childhood studies to meet the demands of integrated care and education for children from birth.

Key Facts

• An online top-up degree is ideal if you currently juggle work and family commitments.
• You will develop a broad understanding of early childhood education and care that can be applied in social care and health, education and related areas. You will be taught by experts in the field and will benefit from the latest research discoveries from a committed multi-disciplinary academic team. This will ensure your learning is relevant, up to date and meets the highest professional standards.
• Our Early Childhood Studies (Top-Up) BA (Hons) course taster will give you an idea of how online learning works. It includes a selection of content from a course module so you can see what some of our learning material looks like.

Careers

• This course is ideal for anyone currently working with children across health, education and social care, or anyone interested in early childhood as an academic discipline. It is suitable for those wishing to broaden their skills and career by taking additional qualifications. Well qualified professionals will find there are ample opportunities for promotion and progression to leadership positions in children’s services.