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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Do you have a passion for improving the lives of children, young people, and their families? The Childhood, Education & Inclusion BA(Hons) at Huddersfield offers a flexible and rewarding pathway, with a multidisciplinary approach that combines education, childhood studies, special educational needs, social work, psychology, sociology, and social policy.
Why choose this course at University of Huddersfield?At Huddersfield, our Childhood, Education & Inclusion degree provides the flexibility to shape your studies around your interests and career aspirations. After completing the core first year, where you will explore fundamental concepts, you can specialise by selecting one of three pathways: • Education • Inclusion • Working with Children and Families This personalisation allows you to focus on areas that align with your passion and future goals, giving you the tools to make a real difference in the field.
What will you learn?Throughout the course, you'll explore the nature of childhood and youth today, drawing on contemporary social theory and research. Key topics include: • The voices, wellbeing, and development of children • Social policy and children’s rights • Youth identities and cultures • Safeguarding vulnerable children and promoting inclusion With the option to focus on specific areas like neurodiversity and autism, or supporting social, emotional, and mental health, you’ll develop essential skills recognised by employers across education, health, and social care sectors.
Career prospectsGraduates in this area go on to work in diverse settings, from early years to secondary education, and specialist roles like domestic abuse support, SEND case workers, and family support workers. Many also pursue further study, such as PGCEs leading to Qualified Teacher Status or postgraduate qualifications in social work or child nursing.
Professional BodiesAt Huddersfield, you’ll study the Global Professional Award alongside your degree†so that you can gain valuable qualities and experiences that could help you to get the career you want, no matter what your field of study is. †full-time, undergraduate first degrees with a minimum duration of three years. This does not include postgraduate, foundation, top-up, accelerated or apprenticeship degrees.
Why Huddersfield?At Huddersfield, we are committed to supporting your professional and personal development. Our award-winning teaching and strong links with industry mean you’ll learn from the best, with opportunities to connect with experts across the field of childhood and education.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3DH, England
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