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Stranmillis University College BA (Hons) ECS (part-time) Application Year 2 Entry Jan 2027

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Thank you for your interest in the BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies (part-time) programme.

The closing date and time for submitting your application is 3pm Friday 16th October.

Please note the following:

  • The College cannot accept responsibility if the result of this application is affected by omissions or by incomplete or inaccurate information supplied by the candidate.
  • Late applications will not be accepted.
  • We will process your data in line with our Student Privacy Statement, which covers the Stranmillis University College policy on Secure Handling, Use, Storage and Retention of Disclosure Information.
    Partially completed application forms may be accessible by College staff.
    Partially completed applications forms will not be considered after the closing date and will be deleted.
    Successful applicants will be expected to undergo an Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Check. (Please note that a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a place on the programme, as per the Stranmillis University College policy on the student recruitment of ex-offenders.)


At the bottom of each page you will see a 'save and continue later' option. It is recommended that you do this on a regular basis, just in case your browser crashes and you lose the information that you have entered.

If you have any queries about this application form, please contact the Academic Registry team on 02890 384263, or by emailing registry@stran.ac.uk.

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Question 1.

Please provide your contact details

NB When you submit this application, a PDF copy of your application form will be automatically sent to the email address specified below. Stranmillis University College cannot accept responsibility if an incorrect email address is entered.

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Question 2.

Home Address

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Question 3.

This application form is for Year 2 start only. 

Applicants with a relevant Early Years Level 5 qualification or higher (for example, a HND or Foundation Degree), can be considered for direct entry into Year 2. Note that Year 2 classes commence in January 2027.

The Stranmillis University College Admissions Officer will review your qualifications in October 2026 and will let you know if you are shortlisted for a group interview at the end of the year - date and time TBC. 

Please select the College at which you wish to study?
 

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Question 4.

The entry requirement for the part-time Early Childhood Studies course is a minimum grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics.

Please fill in the information below showing all the GCSE/Equivalent qualifications gained.

Please provide scanned copies of all qualifications listed - see end of online form on how to do this.
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If you studied GCSE equivalent qualifications, please provide information on how you meet the GCSE entry requirements, including year of study, exam board and qualification name.
Question 5.

A-Levels/ Equivalent qualifications gained.

Please provide scanned copies of all qualifications listed - see end of online form on how to do this.

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If you wish, you may provide any other information relevant to your A-Level (or equivalent) qualifications, including qualification type, year, grade, exam board.
Question 6.

Further / Higher Level Qualifications: eg HNC, HND, Foundation Degree, Honours Degree

Please provide scanned copies of all qualifications listed - see end of online form on how to do this

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Question 7.

If you are currently completing a qualification, please detail below:

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Question 8.

Other relevant courses

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Question 9.

Briefly describe your current / main area of professional interest and why you wish to study this course.

(Please restrict your statement to a maximum of 250 words. Any text over this limit will not be considered.)

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Question 10.

Reference

Please ask permission from your referee and make them aware that we will contact them if you receive a conditional offer.

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Question 11.

Statement of Experience (1)

Details of current and previous employment/experience of working with young children. Start with the most recent experience and work backwards.

NB - You must specify age range of children with whom you work.

Question 12.

Statement of Experience (2)

Details of current and previous employment/experience of working with young children. Start with the most recent experience and work backwards.

NB - You must specify age range of children with whom you work.

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Statement of Experience (3)

Details of current and previous employment/experience of working with young children. Start with the most recent experience and work backwards.

NB - You must specify age range of children with whom you work.

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Statement of Experience (4)

Details of current and previous employment/experience of working with young children. Start with the most recent experience and work backwards.

NB - You must specify age range of children with whom you work.

Question 15.

Statement of Experience (5)

Details of current and previous employment/experience of working with young children. Start with the most recent experience and work backwards.

NB - You must specify age range of children with whom you work.

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Question 16.

Have you applied for the full-time BA Early Childhood Studies degree course through UCAS this year?

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Question 17.

Qualification certificates

Please upload scanned copies of all your available qualification certificates. You should combine all of your certificates into one file for uploading.

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or click to browse your files

Maximum of 10 files, up to 25 MB each