Course summary
Why this course?
- Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for delivering the high-quality teaching, learning and outcomes for our students
- Roehampton is internationally renowned for its research into early years education and its Froebelian ethos
- Top ten in the UK for postgraduate student satisfaction (PTES 2022, 2023)
- The 2023 Complete University Guide ranks Roehampton 2nd in London for research quality in education
- Jointly recognised as the best modern university in the country, and the best modern university in London for research excellence. (REF 2021). 77% of our research is ranked ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2021)
- This programme is supported by the Froebel Archive for Childhood Studies and attracting PG students from around the world
- Play, Thinking and Communication
- Social and Educational Research
- Early Childhood Pedagogy and Practice
- Exploring the Froebelian Legacy in Early Childhood Practice
- Professionalism, Leadership and Advocacy
- Emotion and the Roots of Wellbeing
- Current Perspectives on Child Development
- Representing Childhoods
- Developing a Language-aware Pedagogy for Multilingual Learners
- Strengthening your awareness and understanding of the influence of social, cultural and political contexts on young children's lives and explore how you take account of them into action
- Learning advocacy skills for the well-being of young children and their families and develop effective leadership and collaboration techniques across disciplines in the field of early childhood
- There is a deep commitment to working in partnership with families and communities and to the development of students’ professionalism, advocacy and leadership
- Early childhood
- Education
- Health and social welfare
- Policy making
- Administration of early childhood services
- Research and developing the early years workforce in further and higher education.
Entry requirements
You are usually expected to hold a good second-class honours degree (or above) from an approved university or college in the UK, or a recognised degree from abroad.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £8243 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £8243 | Year 1 |
Wales | £8243 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £8243 | Year 1 |
EU | £17325 | Year 1 |
International | £17325 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Fees quoted for 2024
Provider information
University of Roehampton
Erasmus House
Roehampton Lane
Wandsworth
SW15 5PU