Course Details
Course Name
BSc Childhood Studies
Level of study
Undergraduate
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
3 Years
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
Bristol
Course Subject
- Social Sciences
Course Fees
Inside EU: 9250
Outside EU: 18100
Universities
University of Bristol
Description
The course focuses on policy and the rights of children and young people from birth to 19 years, exploring contemporary debates within a global context. Teaching is research-based and benefits from the expertise of lecturers from related disciplines, including education, psychology, sociology, social work and law.
In the first year you will develop a solid understanding of the social, psychological and historical constructions of childhood. In the second and third years you can choose optional units from a wide range of subjects, allowing you to pursue different routes through the degree to develop the career path that is right for you.
The interdisciplinary nature of the course makes it ideal for students who want to develop a holistic understanding of childhood. Our graduates go on to work in areas as diverse as education, children's therapy, social work, law and social justice, children's charities and government and the civil service.