Master of Arts in Education (Early Childhood Studies)
Bath Spa University - Newton Park Campus
UK,England
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 16,625/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1997
Total Students: 8,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Bath BA2 9BN, United Kingdom
Master of Arts in Education (Early Childhood Studies)
Program Overview
On this MA Education in Early Childhood Studies, you'll have opportunities to evaluate and critically analyse issues and challenges whilst focusing on political, ethical, cultural and social issues both in early childhood and in education in general. The course draws on theoretical insights into the study of early childhood which challenge and inspire. Children’s right to play and to learn through play are important features throughout the course.
You'll explore perspectives of play and creativity and the importance of research in early childhood education. You will consider ethical and playful ways to engage with children, their families and communities, as well as theoretical perspectives underpinning engagement in those areas.
You’ll gain a deep insight into early childhood. You'll investigate and examine:
- Theoretical perspectives of early childhood, including sociocultural and posthuman approaches
- The importance of play and playfulness in practice and theory
- Ethical and political dimensions of early childhood education
- International perspectives and approaches to early childhood
- The theoretical and practice links between play and creativity
- Children’s engagement with materials and its importance for wellbeing.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 16,625 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Bath Spa University - Newton Park Campus
CAD 9,207 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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