Early Childhood Education (B.A.)
Facts and Figures
Facts and Figures - at a glance
Degree awarded | Bachelor of Arts |
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Faculty | Social Work, Education and Nursing Sciences |
Campus | Esslingen Hilltop Campus |
Number of semesters | 7 |
Language of instruction | German |
Application Periods | For the winter semester: up to July 15th |
Information on admission requirements | Programme places: 35 per year |
Application and Admission
Application and Admission
Please submit your application for this degree programme via the Hochschulstart.de portal.
- Please submit your application for this degree programme via the Hochschulstart.de portal.
- Information on the admission requirements and application procedure can be found on the pages which describe the application process for our Bachelor programmes
Modules
The curriculum for the degree programme and detailed descriptions of the programme modules are contained in the Module Catalogue.
Module Catalogue Early Childhood Education (B.A.) (German Version)Career prospects
Career Prospects
The job market in the Early Childhood Education sector continues to enjoy steady growth, there is a great lack of specialists in children’s day nurseries. The two specialisations in the degree programme - education and care of children or management and organisational design - offer graduates a wide range of opportunities to make the transition into employment or for career development, such as...
- leading a group, deputising for managers, managing child daycare facilities
- tasks relating to conceptualisation and didactic aspects of after-school activities in all-day schools, social work in schools
- parent education and advisory services
- planning and educational policy tasks
- training measures in daycare facilities
- educational advisory services
- further and advanced education and training.
Master’s programme
On completion of the Bachelor’s programme, you can continue with a Master’s programme, which paves the way to a doctoral degree. At Esslingen University of Applied Sciences you can continue with the Master's degree in Applied Socio-Pedagogical Educational Research.