Turku University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Social Services, Early Childhood Education
Salo, Finland
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
EUR 12,000 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* The annual tuition fee is 12 000 EUR per academic year for non-EU/EEA students.
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Social Services, Early Childhood Education trains students to work as social service professionals in early childhood education, counseling, education, and planning and development for health and wellness services. It develops reflective, socially aware professionals with a strong professional identity, basic supervisory and entrepreneurial skills, and prepares students for lifelong learning and further studies leading to a Master's degree at a university or university of applied sciences.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue early childhood educator, social service professional, counsellor, education planner, supervisor, entrepreneur, or continue to postgraduate study. They may work in community services, policy, child development.
Bachelor of Social Services, Early Childhood Education
The Bachelor’s degree in Social Services provides students with extensive abilities to work as social service professionals in social services and early childhood education, as well as in various roles in counselling, education, planning and development in health and wellness services.
The objective of the studies is to train creative and socially aware social service and early childhood education professionals who have reflective skills and a strong professional identity, and who value their own professional skills. Bachelor of Social Services graduates have the basic skills for supervisor work and entrepreneurship. The degree also prepares students for lifelong learning and further studies that lead to a Master’s degree at a university or university of applied sciences, for example.