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University degree
Early Childhood Studies
Ashton Sixth Form College
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 57% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
This programme in Early Childhood Studies is offered by Ashton Sixth Form College. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts30%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts15%
240+ pts5%
How they qualified
51% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels51%
other higher education37%
an Access course6%
another degree3%
no formal qualifications2%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
86%
In work or further study after
43%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£16,500
3 years on
£20,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation16%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled34%
Caring personal services4%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled16%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled12%
Sales occupations4%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations3%
Other Educational ProfessionalsHighly skilled3%
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching95%
Assessment & feedback89%
Academic support91%
Well organised93%
Learning resources87%
Student community96%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the cit…
Third year · Full-time
★★★☆☆
Solid, with caveats
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the cit…
Class of 2023 · Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
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