Program Overview
The Childhood Practice at University of the West of Scotland is a Graduate Diploma programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Childhood Practice programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 2,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 790 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Ayr, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Childhood Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Reflective Planning
- Leading Learning
- Leadership and Management
- Promoting Learning
- Developing Integrated Working
- Qualitative Research Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Relevant practitioner qualification.
- You will be required to be employed as a practitioner, normally over 16 hours per week and usually with two years\xc2\x92 experience and practitioner registration.
- A signed statement of support is required as part of the admission process.
- Recognition of Prior Learning \xc2\x96 contact the University for advice on Recognition of Prior Learning.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 2,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 790 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 2,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 790 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of the West of Scotland directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of the West of Scotland
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, United Kingdom
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is a large, modern public university in south-western Scotland and London, UK, tracing its roots back to 1897 and taking its current name in 2007 after the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-18
- Start Date 2018-01-03
- Language English
- Duration 24 months