Early Years Education South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 7 semesters
- Location
- Soest
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Children's Education
- Pedagogy, Educational Science
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Pedagogy
- Educational Sciences
Focus
Basics of Education Science/Childhood Education, Education Theory, Social Education, MINT, Leadership and Management, Research Methods, Developmental Psychology, Didactics, Childhood Pedagogy, Early Childhood Education and Learning Processes
Admission requirements
The qualification for admission to the Bachelor's degree course in Early Childhood Education is proven by a subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (school and practical part), the general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or by a previous education recognised as equivalent. In addition, applicants must provide proof of relevant professional practice in the form of an internship lasting six weeks.
Lecture period
- 07.04.2026 - 18.07.2026
- 28.09.2026 - 12.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.03.2026 - 15.07.2026Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.05.2026 - 31.07.2026
Please note that the application deadlines for the winter semester have been extended in some degree courses. You can find an overview of all extensions here: https://www.fh-swf.de/cms/bewerbungsfristen/Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.05.2026 - 31.07.2026Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.05.2026 - 15.09.2026
Application deadlines for higher study semesters for combined degree programmes: 15.05. to 31.07. Application deadline for higher study semesters for students from non-EU countries: 15.05. to 15.07.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
