MA Early Childhood Care, Education & Management Online
Chevron College is providing a MA Early Childhood Care, Education & Management Online in January 2022. This year part time programme is to provide a progression route for BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies graduates or equivalent who want to further develop their skillset in the management of early childhood settings.
MA Early Childhood Care, Education & Management Online
Chevron College is providing a MA Early Childhood Care, Education & Management Online in January 2022. This 2 year part time programme is to provide a progression route for BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies graduates or equivalent who want to further develop their skillset in the management of early childhood settings.
Degree Modules:
| Module Title | Number of Credits | FHEQ Level | Core or Optional | Indicative Assessment Points |
| Early Childhood Policy Development & Implementation | 30 | 7 | Core | Mid point and end point |
| Financial Management for Non-financial Managers | 30 | 7 | Core | Mid point and end point |
| Early Years Management and HR | 30 | 7 | Core | Mid point and end point |
| Leadership in Early Years | 30 | 7 | Core | Mid point and end point |
| Research Methods in Early Childhood Care, Education & Management |
30 | 7 | Core | Mid point and end point |
| Dissertation in Early Childhood Care, Education & Management |
30 | 7 | Core | End point |
The format for a September student will be as follows:
Semester 1: January to June or September to May (depending on intake)
- Research Methods in Early Childhood Care, Education and Management – 30 credits
- Leadership in Early Years – 30 credits
Semester 2: October to December
- Early Childhood Policy Development and Implementation – 30 credits
- Early Childhood management and HR – 30 credits
Semester 3: January to May
- Financial Management for non-Financial Managers – 30 credits
- Dissertation in Early Childhood Care, Education and Management – 30 credits
How distance learning works
Our MA Early Childhood Care, Education & Management is completed through our online interactive learning management system.
This part time programme will be facilitated by an online learning platform, discussion forum and online submission portal, which will create a suitable virtual learning environment for learners to study remotely. As our learner, you will be issued with an email to create your own password to access your degree. All materials such as course notes, supplementary reading documentation, online videos, and assignment briefs are contained in folders within each module. You will also have access to our online student community and discussion forums to foster communication with our other students to discuss and resolve issues related to your studies.
Introduction to the MA Early Childhood
Our MA Early Childhood Care will be offered in collaboration with a leading UK university.
The aim of this programme is to provide a progression route for BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies graduates or equivalent who want to further develop their skillset in the management of early childhood settings. It will be run over two years, with suitable optional exit points for learners: higher certificate (90 credits) and higher diploma (120 credits).
The online structure of the programme is suited to the needs of professionals working in the Early Childhood sector and the part-time, flexible nature of the programme enables them to undertake further study, while maintaining their work and other commitments.
Entry requirements
Minimum 2.2 Honours Degree in Early Childhood Studies, Social Policy, Health Studies or related subject
Delivery options & fees
Pay in full: €5995
Monthly instalment plan: 36 monthly instalments of €193 each month (Humm, Flexi Finance)
Qualification gained
MA Early Childhood Care, Education & Management will be awarded by a leading UK university
Student support
At Chevron College we are committed to the ongoing needs of our students and provide the following support structures to assist students following course completion:
- 24 hour guaranteed turnaround email response to any queries in relation to online course content
- Free access to e-library
- Recommended reading uploaded on online platform
- Feedback available on all assignment and project work prior to submission
- No set study hours – study at a time that suits you and your lifestyle
- Discussion forum – to engage with other learners
- Phone support is also available from our highly qualified tutors
- Online interaction with the other online learners
- No examinations – all project and assignment based assessment