Early Childhood Education at University of Hertfordshire
Early Childhood Education (BA (Hons), X310) at University of Hertfordshire asked for 104–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on herts.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check herts.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 45% had fewer than the 112 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 55%, other higher education 40%, a degree 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- X310 · X3 education studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
25%
still studying
UK 83%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%91%
Learning opportunities95%90%
Assessment and feedback100%90%
Academic support97%92%
Organisation and management100%89%
Learning resources94%91%
Student voice96%85%
15 final-year students · 94% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£22.5k5 years£26.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working10% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 57%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
100%
use what they learned
UK 75%
- Teaching Professionals40%
- Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals40%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation15%
- Protective service occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Hatfield, East of England, England
- Postcode
- AL10 9AB
Subjects
early years education education and teaching
Campus
- Campus
- University Of Hertfordshire
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Education at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Newman University | Secondary Education Physical Education 11-16 with QTS with Post 16 Enhancement BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Education BA (Hons) | BBC | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Education BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Liverpool Hope University | Acting and Education BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| London South Bank University | Education BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Primary Education Studies (Accelerated) BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Derby | Education Studies and Criminology BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Early Childhood Education this course | 104 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Huddersfield | Childhood, Education and Inclusion BA (Hons) | BBC | 128–143 |
| University of Hull | Primary Teaching Studies BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lincoln | Media Production BA (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 112–127 |
See all 590 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More education and teaching at University of Hertfordshire
- Primary Education (with QTS) BEd (Hons)
- Studies in Early Childhood BA (Hons)