

Overview
About this course
MA Childhood And Early Years Studies is a postgraduate taught (pgt) course in Education at Northumbria University, Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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What you need
Entry requirements
A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject, or a postgraduate or professional qualification.; IELTS 6.5
Point of entry: Level 7 (Postgraduate Taught)
Not sure you meet these? Ask your counsellor — pathway and alternative entry routes may be available.
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Fees and funding
What it costs
£19,850
First-year tuition fee
Fees for later years are confirmed by the university.
Scholarships at Northumbria University, Newcastle
- Northumbria International Scholarship
- Northumbria International Scholarship (South Asia)
- Northumbria International Scholarship (Nigeria)
- Northumbria Pathway Progression Scholarship
Ask your counsellor which you may be eligible for.
Where you'll study
About Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, United Kingdom, Netherlands
Turn ideas into practical experience at Northumbria University. Its story began with Newcastle’s School of Science and Art in 1877, and that creative, career-focused spirit continues today. Students can explore subjects spanning design, architecture, computing and cyber security, business, law, health and the sciences. Live projects, placements and hands-on learning connect each course with the world beyond university, helping more than 30,000 students build the skills and confidence to move forward.
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QS World University Rankings 2027
451–500
Times Higher Education World Rankings 2027
#47
The Guardian University Guide 2026
#58
Times Higher Education REF Rankings 2021
#31
THE Sustainability Impact Rankings 2026
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