MA Early Childhood Education (EDUT166) DL

2018 - 2019

Year 1

A person may be admitted as a student who:

(a) is a recognised graduate or has gained educational qualifications or demonstrated their capacity to work at Masters level deemed acceptable by the Head of School;

and

(b) has normally completed not less than two years' service in educational work approved by the Head of School.

The programme of study will be pursued part time for not less than two years and will be subject to a time limit of three years.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (90 credits)

A student will take

Any Semester
EDU7060 + A First Degree, Three years work experience in the field of early childhood education.	Early Childhood Education: History and Policy	GRAD YR	30 credits
EDU7070 + A first degree, Three years work experience in the field of early childhood education.	Development, Learning and the Curriculum	GRAD YR	30 credits
EDU7080 + A first degree, Three years work experience in the field of early childhood education.	Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood Education	GRAD YR	30 credits

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (30 credits)

A student will take

Any Semester
EDU7090 + First degree, Three years work experience in the field of early childhood education.	Research Methods in Early Childhood Education	GRAD YR	30 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Any Semester
EDU7100	Dissertation (Early Childhood Education)	GRAD YR	60 credits

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 3 and 4 will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education (EDUT167).

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 3 and 4 will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education (EDUT168).

A student must normally pass not less than two of the four units listed at 3 and 4 at the first attempt in order to proceed to the dissertation. The Head of School may require a student who has not satisfied this requirement to become instead a student for the Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education (EDUT167).

A student will attend compulsory study schools unless permission to be absent has been granted by the Head of School.

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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2018/19 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.