Childcare and Education

Career-focused education

Given the projected 19% increase in 5 to 14-year olds from 2015 to 2036 (source: Cambridgeshire Research Group, 2015 based population forecasts), education is positioned to become an even more vital sector, offering excellent employment opportunities for our students who choose to study locally.

Our lecturers are experts in there filed, bringing a wealth of knowledge and hands on experience. Under there guidance, you will be inspired to reach new academic and professional heights to unlock your full potential.

Meet Our Tutor, Sam Mackey

In this short video, Sam introduces the subject and talks through the courses available. She explains what students can expect to learn, the skills they can develop and how the subject could support their next step.

It is a useful way to get a feel for the course area before choosing the option that is right for you.

Achieving Academic Excellence

Over 80% of our students graduate with a 2:1 or above, reflecting our commitment to high academic standards.

15 Years of Educational Expertise

Proudly delivering quality courses for 15 years, UCP is a cornerstone of higher education in our community.

Award-Winning Education

UCP has been recognised with a TEF Silver award, underlining our excellence in teaching, learning and outcomes.

Start university this September through Clearing

Clearing opens on 2 July. Interested in studying this subject? Our team is here to help you explore your options by phone, email or live chat.

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“The emphasis UCP places on nurturing strong bonds between students and mentors in early years settings and schools is something I’ve personally cherished. It’s been a privilege to extend the support and encouragement I once received to current students like Keara. I’m proud to be part of this vibrant support network that UCP fosters, helping to shape the next generation of professionals in early childhood studies.”