Course Overview
Our BA (Hons) Childhood Studies with Therapeutic Play encompasses working with children in a variety of settings and contexts with a focus on utilizing therapeutic play approaches. This program is the perfect preparation to work therapeutically with children and young people in specialist SEND settings, to support children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges in mainstream settings, or to undertake further training to become a Registered Play Therapist.
Key Facts
- Full-time- 3 years
- Start Date- September
Entry requirements
- UCAS – 96-112 tariff points from A levels or combination with AS / EPQ / BTEC/ Cambridge Technical.
- A-Levels- BBC-CCC
- BTEC/Cambridge Technical- DMM-MMM
- GCSEs- C or better in English language and mathematics.
- CACHE Level 3 Diploma- B/C in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator).
- IB- 26- 28 points
- Access to HE Diploma- Pass
- IELTS- 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5.
Course Content
- Children’s Health and Wellbeing
- Special Educational Needs
- Play, Creative and Expressive Arts
- Therapeutic Play
- Working Therapeutically with Families
- Being Human
- Final research project (3rd year)