Childhood Practice Graduate Diploma

    Childhood Practice Graduate Diploma

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 1,550 / credit
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023
    Childhood Practice Graduate Diploma

    About

    This programme is ideally suited for employed SSSC registered practitioners who wish to become registered as lead practitioners or managers. You will gain the skills and knowledge to lead and deliver quality services to children and their parents in an early years setting.

    You must be employed in, or have access to, an acceptable professional environment in which knowledge and understanding of childhood practice in Scotland has been developed. You must also be employed for more than 16 hours per week, have employer support and a mentor from your area of practice to support your studies.

     

     

    This programme is ideally suited for employed SSSC registered practitioners who wish to become registered as lead practitioners or managers. You will gain the skills and knowledge to lead and deliver quality services to children and their parents in an early years setting.

    You must be employed in, or have access to, an acceptable professional environment in which knowledge and understanding of childhood practice in Scotland has been developed. You must also be employed for more than 16 hours per week, have employer support and a mentor from your area of practice to support your studies.

     

     

  • The programme is professionally recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
  • Your studies will include learning within childhood, leadership and management and reflective practice and research.
  • All modules include ‘strategy projects’ undertaken in the workplace, which develop and enhance the links between theory and practice and involve critical reflection. There is also the opportunity for you to undertake research into a topic of special interest.
  • This programme is ideally suited for employed SSSC registered practitioners who wish to become registered as lead practitioners or managers. You will gain the skills and knowledge to lead and deliver quality services to children and their parents in an early years setting.

    You must be employed in, or have access to, an acceptable professional environment in which knowledge and understanding of childhood practice in Scotland has been developed. You must also be employed for more than 16 hours per week, have employer support and a mentor from your area of practice to support your studies.

     

     

    Disciplines

    Education & Social Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

     Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree pass  For programmes requiring Honours Degree applicants must have achieved the following grades:  Excellent  Good  Very Good

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 78

    English Program Requirements

    If you do not fall into any of the categories above you will need to provide proof of your English language ability through the International English Language Test System (IELTS) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

    Duo Lingo

    For 2022-23 entry, the University has approved the use of the online Duolingo English test as evidence of English language ability. UWS will accept an overall score between 90-115 with no component score below 90.

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    1. Choose a course

    Explore the courses on offer.

    2. Check entry requirements

    Check if your academic qualifications and English Language levels meet the course entry requirements.

    3. Contact TEG Admissions Team

    Fill out the enquiry form below and one of our team will be in touch.

    4. Prepare the documents

    Once you have had a call with us, compile the required documents to be submitted.

    5. Write a personal statement

    Check out our guide on how to write a personal statement.

    6. Submit an application

    Fill out an application form here.

    7. Accept the offer, if successful

    Once your application has been processed, we will contact you by email to confirm the outcome. If successful, you will receive an offer letter which will detail your next steps.

    8. Pay the deposit

    You will be required to pay a deposit to secure your place at the university.

    9: Attend a TEG credibility interview

    The purpose of this interview is to assess if students are credible and genuine. At this stage you will need to prepare your CAS documents for review.

    10. Apply for Visa

    International students, including nationals from EEA or Switzerland, would require a student visa to study at UWS London.

    Childhood Practice Graduate Diploma
    University of the West of Scotland
    University of the West of Scotland
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Paisley

    Go to Official Website
    WhatsApp student consultation with YouApply