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Book for our upcoming open eventsAward-winning early childhood degree and diploma training
If you’re passionate about working with children, make a difference with an early childhood degree and diploma from Norland. Transform lives and shape futures as a Norland Nanny.
Our award-winning degree and diploma programme uniquely blends academic theory with practice to ensure you graduate fully qualified with extensive early years knowledge, practical skills and a wealth of hands-on experience.
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Discover our early childhood degree with a difference
Two unique early childhood qualifications
Study two fully integrated qualifications: our BA (Hons) Early Childhood Education and Care degree and skills-based diploma.
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A wealth of hands-on experience
Experience a minimum of eight different settings, totalling 34 weeks on placement, followed by a year in paid employment as a graduate.
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Industry-recognised ECGPC status
Gain Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies status in early childhood academic knowledge and practice skills.
Employment-focused curriculum
Our value-added curriculum blends the latest research with practical training and hands-on experience, ensuring you can apply it in real-world settings.
Unlock your potential at Norland
- Award-winning degree training: Benefit from high student success rates and personalised attention through small class sizes.
- Exceptional student experience: Study at a TEF Gold-rated specialist provider, ranking top for student satisfaction with a high teaching staff to student ratio (NSS 2024).
- Lifelong career support: Access exclusive Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training and a wide array of job opportunities as a Norland Nanny.
"Norland offered exactly what I was looking for."
Harriet's story
“I really wanted to become a nanny because I loved that one-on-one relationship you could build with children and you could create a really nurturing environment."
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Vania's story
"Norland offered exactly what I was looking for... a world-class degree that would enable me to further pursue my career to work with children."
Read Vania's story
Joe and Will's story
"The opportunities Norland have, the world becomes your oyster and you could be anywhere and go anywhere you want."
Watch Joe and Will's stories
Lucy's story
"What I love about what I do really comes down to making a difference. I love to make a difference in children's lives and Norland allows me to do that."
Watch Lucy's storyBook for our upcoming open events
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