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Early Childhood Education & Care - Athlone

TUS - Athlone Campus

Course code
US780
Level
Level 7
Award
Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
Technological University of the Shannon
Duration
3 years full-time.

Programme summary

The course introduces students to the dynamic landscape of early childhood education and care. Policy, legislation and practice are currently undergoing unprecedented change. Students will have opportunities to develop knowledge, skills and values to support the holistic development of children from birth to six years.

Entry requirements

Grade O6 at ordinary level in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate examination. Two of these subjects must be mathematics and a language (English or Irish). Note: An FL2 in foundation level mathematics will be accepted as meeting the minimum mathematics requirement for entry to this course. Garda Vetting Required

Who to apply to

CAO