Course summary
  • Develop and enhance the skills you need to take on a role with more responsibility.
  • Top up your current HND or Foundation Degree to a full undergraduate degree with honours.
  • Progress onto professional qualifications such as Qualified Teacher Status.

If you have a foundation degree or equivalent qualification with an early years focus and are employed or on voluntary placement in an early years setting, this course allows you to progress further and achieve a full honours degree. You gain the latest knowledge and thinking, learning approaches to developing effective practice in early years which draw on the latest research.

Future careers

This Education - Early Years (1 year top-up) (Honours) programme from Sheffield Hallam University prepares you for a career in

  • management and curriculum leadership posts in education
  • higher level management and leadership positions in larger organisations