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The Centre for Research in Early Childhood (CREC)

CREC is home to an education research charity, CREC in Birmingham and an Early Years training company, Amber Publications & Training.

CREC's Consultancy and Advisory capacity...

...with a number of government bodies and providers of early childhood services, internationally, nationally, regionally and at a local authority level.

MA in Education

Build your own masters flexibly with CREC. Find out more.

MA in Education (Early Years)

Dates on-line on 13th May.

Research at CREC

CREC has been undertaking national & international, large and small scale research for more than 20 years.

Welcome to The Centre for Research in Early Childhood (CREC)

Welcome to our website where you can find out more about us, see what work we've been doing and signing up for training courses! Please feel free to explore and get in touch if you have any questions or feedback.

Are you interested in doing a Masters in Education (Early Years)? CREC in conjuction with Birmingham City University offers practitioners and researchers the opportunity to take up fully accredited modules which form part of a masters degree.

CREC is proud to offer modules which reflect the sector needs and current policy. Please take a look at our MA page and at the modules on offer for 2013/2014 which include two new modules: Physical Development and Mentoring & Coaching.

The application window is now open! Click here to have a look at the MA modules we offer.

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Upcoming Events

Learning Circle - June session | 13-Jun-2013

Learning Circle - July session | 16-Jul-2013

Early Years Music - MA module | 04-Oct-2013

Mentoring & Coaching - MA Module | 09-Oct-2013