About this course
University of Wolverhampton offers BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies with Foundation Year as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Teaching and Education. Based in Walsall, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £14,950 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 60. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 1 (September), 2026 and Teaching Period (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Prepare for Foundation Pathway We will consider mature applicants age 21 or over who have not achieved 48 UCAS points equivalence from prior level 3 qualifications if you have a keen interest in this subject area or hold relevant experience You will be required to attend a compulsory Prepare for foundation assessment day where you will take part in a variety of activities which will assess your suitability for the course If you would like more advice and guidance about this admissions pathway please contact Gateway to discuss and support you making an application to us Academic Pathway 48 UCAS tariff points Either Alevels Grade profile of DD Access to HE Diploma 60 credits of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 48 UCAS point equivalence minimum 45 credits at pass BTEC Grade profile of PPP TLevel Pass grade with a core component profile less than C Tariff Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted for entry A minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points will be required IELTS - Overall Score of 6.0 with no component less than 5.5 TOEFL IBT - Overall Score of 60 with no component score less than 20.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Teaching Period (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
