Advance your career with our pathways in Early Childhood Studies, Primary Education, and Education Studies. Offering Level 4 to 6 courses, from foundation degrees to undergraduate top-ups, we provide the qualifications you need to succeed.
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.
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.
“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.”
Childcare and Education Courses
Our Childcare and Education courses at University Centre Peterborough span from Foundation degrees in Early Childhood and Primary Education to top-up BA (Hons) degrees in Education Studies and Early Childhood Studies, alongside professional qualifications, providing a comprehensive pathway for those aiming to excel in the education sector at various levels.