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UCP Subject Areas Childcare and Education

Childcare and Education

Department Overview

Welcome to the vibrant world of Childcare & Education at University Centre Peterborough, where the dynamic field of learning and development invites your exploration. Our department is committed to offering a diverse range of comprehensive courses that marry theoretical knowledge with practical expertise, designed to empower you in shaping the future of education.

Our distinguished faculty members, renowned experts in their respective fields, bring a wealth of academic knowledge and hands-on experience. They are dedicated to nurturing your passion for education, guiding you through every step of your educational journey. Under their mentorship, you will be inspired to reach new academic and professional heights and unlock your full potential in this critical and rewarding field of education.

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View Our Childcare and Education Courses:

BA (Hons) Education Studies (Top-up)

X300 P56

Education has a fundamental role to play in personal, social and professional development. Through education, you can make a difference in the lives of many learners from different and diverse backgrounds. This top-up degree offers you the opportunity to develop the professional knowledge, skills and understanding required to follow a career in education.
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FD Early Childhood Studies

LXM1 P56

Our Early Childhood Foundation degree will develop your understanding of the theoretical and practical elements of working with young children.
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Education, Training and Skills (Certificate / Professional Graduate Diploma)

N/A P56

The course will enable you to develop your effectiveness as a teacher and facilitate your self-development as a reflective practitioner with training that is flexible, supportive, challenging and rewarding.
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BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (Top-Up)

X303 P56

This top-up programme has been newly designed to offer those who want to develop their career working with younger children and will help to develop professional skills and knowledge currently in demand across the early years sector such as partnership working, leadership and understanding of educational psychology.
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FD Primary Education

LXM2 P56

FD Primary Education course is a great option for existing early years and primary education practitioners or those looking to join the education sector.
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BA (HONS) Primary Education (Top-Up)

X302 P56

Education has a fundamental role to play in personal, social and professional development. Through education, you can make a difference in the lives of many learners from different and diverse backgrounds. This degree offers you the opportunity to develop the professional knowledge, skills and understanding required to follow a career in education.
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University Centre Peterborough currently has around 700 students on over 30 different degree level programmes.

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