Overview

Key facts

You will be expected to undertake placement-based assignments and must currently be working in a pre-five setting, out of school care service or similar working environment and have a minimum of two years’ experience in a childhood practice setting.
Courses to be studied are dependent on your previous qualifications (HNCs, PDAs and SVQs). In consultation with the programme leader, your studies will be made up of the following courses.
Career Prospects
This qualification will enable you to significantly develop your career in childhood practice. The graduate attributes developed will equip you as a leader in a range of childhood practice contexts and for further studies.
Engaging with this Childhood Practice programme of the University of Glasgow has enabled our students to develop their careers by following exciting pathways and to contribute more effectively to childhood practice service provision and wider Scottish society through the development of their leadership of learning and staff.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The standard for childhood practice
Planning a project
E-learning developments & communication
Taking action & making an intervention
Sustaining & communicating improvements in practice
Leadership, management & professional values
Practice placement.

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education View 138 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Attainment of SNEB, HNC, SVQ3, SVQ4, PDA or similar professional qualification in the childhood practice field. You must be currently working in a childhood practice setting such as a nursery or out of school provision and be registered with the SSSC. You must also possess a minimum of two years’ work experience in childhood practice.
For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27720 GBP / year

≈ 27720 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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