BellTime Magazine Autumn 2017 BellTime 8-3 | Page 21

BellTIME MIC is also proud to be at the forefront of the development of early years’ education in Ireland, through the Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Care and Education. This innovative, multi- disciplinary programme enables students to become expert practitioners in the care and education of young children from birth to six years of age. An important part of the programme is providing students with experience through work placements with children, both at pre-primary and primary levels. of Education (MI005/MI006) and the B Ed in Education & Psychology (MI008). The Bachelor of Education is noted for its multi-disciplinary approach and is an internationally recognised qualification. The B Ed in Education & Psychology is a unique programme on the island of Ireland, which leads to both an academic and a professional qualification, allowing students to pursue careers in either Primary Teaching or in the field of Psychology. Alongside these degrees are two of the most prestigious primary school teaching degrees in the country – the Bachelor MIC also offers a range of postgraduate programmes at Diploma, MA and Ph.D level. For further details contact: Admissions Office MIC, South Circular Road, Limerick T: 061 204 300 E: [email protected] www.mic.ul.ie OPEN DAYS 19th & 20th October 2017 & 13th January 2018 21