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Early Childhood Education and Care (HND) HND

University of Roehampton

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Higher National Diploma - HND

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary


Why this course?

鈥� Gain specialist skills for future employment
鈥� Practical-based learning through vocational, academic and practical skills
鈥� Ranked top 3 modern university in London (Complete University 大象传媒 2025)


About this course

This Higher National Diploma helps you enter specific career paths within the Early Education and Care Industries, or on completion, progress to your final year of a degree here at Roehampton. This University course is approved by the Institute for Apprenticeship and Technical Education.Roehampton is internationally renowned for its work in early childhood studies. With a team of highly-regarded tutors, who are all experts in their specialisms, you will learn from some of the best in the field.Three specialist pathways are available to support progression into relevant occupational areas or on to degree-level study. These are:
鈥� Education
鈥� Leadership and Management
鈥� Social and Community Care PracticeThere is also a non-specialist pathway, which allows you to complete your Diploma without committing to a particular professional specialism. This offers additional flexibility and supports progression into a range of early education and care-related degrees.In addition to your learning, you must undertake a work placement or gain experience in early education and/or care settings. This should total 525 cumulative hours. You will also complete a Practical Reflective Evidence Portfolio (PREP), including reflective accounts. These must be completed over the duration of the programme.


Skills

On finishing the course, you will have the confidence to enter the employment market, with a sound understanding of the Early Education and Care Industries, or progress to a related degree in early childhood education, and work towards gaining Qualified Teacher Status if appropriate.


Career opportunities

You鈥檒l be prepared to go into a range of careers and industries. This includes:
鈥� Social and Community Care Support
鈥� Family Support Worker
鈥� Early Years Intervention Support Worker
鈥� Childminder
鈥� Other leadership and management roles in a range of early childhood environmentYou could also progress on to further study through a degree, a higher apprenticeship programme or continuing professional development. Our careers team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. They will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.You鈥檒l also have opportunities to work with our partners across London and beyond, and to attend a Roehampton jobs fair where you can find out about graduate opportunities and meet employers.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 15,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 72

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University information

University of Roehampton

University of Roehampton

University of Roehampton

  • University League Table

    93rd

  • Campus address

    University of Roehampton, Erasmus House, Roehampton Lane, Wandsworth, SW15 5PU, England

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Roehampton offers the best of both worlds: an inspiring campus community in the heart of south-west London, plus the culture and opportunities of a global city.
A wide range of affordable accommodation options on campus, with all-inclusive bills, dedicated flat reps, and wellbeing support.
Excellent resources include an award-winning library, modern teaching facilities, and health and wellbeing support services.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    52nd out of 91 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    115 51%

    80th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    29th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    53rd

    18

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