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University degree

Early Years Education And Care: Early Years Practitioner Status

Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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

If you already work or have experience working with children / families or allied areas this flexible learning route is designed for you. Delivered around your work commitments to support you return to study.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
64-79 pts35%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts25%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts10%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
85%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,500
3 years on
£22,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation70%
Elementary occupations5%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
85%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching89%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support89%
Well organised86%
Learning resources78%
Student community78%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Coleg Sir Gar's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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