Early Childhood (Q89) at Open University
Early Childhood (Q89) (BA (Hons)) at Open University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on open.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check open.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Came in with A-levels or Highers 41%, other higher education 26%, other qualifications 20%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Duration
- 3 - 6 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
67%
still studying
UK 40%
30%
left higher education
UK 5%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
325 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%94%
Learning opportunities91%93%
Assessment and feedback94%95%
Academic support92%94%
Organisation and management93%92%
Learning resources95%93%
Student voice78%85%
205 final-year students · 58% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£20k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- None, [None Specified], Outside of the UK
- Postcode
- MK7 6BJ
Subjects
early years education education and teaching
Education at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Education with Psychology BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| Aberystwyth University | Childhood Studies BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Biology and Education BA/BSc (H) | BBB - BCC | — |
| Barnet and Southgate College | Foundation Degree in Early Years Childhood Studies FdA | 48 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Education with Sustainability BA (Hons) | — | 96–111 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Early Childhood Studies (Top-up) BA (Hons) | — | — |
| Bedford College Group | Lifelong Learning (In-service/ Pre-service) CertEd | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Early Years FdA | — | — |
| Open University | Early Childhood (Q89) this course | — | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Counselling, Psychology and Education MSci | — | 144–159 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Applied Early Years Studies (Top up) BA (Hons) | — | — |
See all 590 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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