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BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work (endorsed route)

University of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

you'll have the opportunity to develop a wide range of transferable skills that will support your employment in a number of positions and sectors. These skills include presentation, oral and written communication, the ability to work independently and deal with complex and challenging situations, advocacy and empathy, teamwork and the ability to understand and work with people from all backgrounds.

General Eligibility

96 UCAS points. Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. You should also have five GCSEs at grade C or above or grade 4 to 9 (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. For this endorsed pathway, you'll need to provide evidence that you've completed at least 100 hours work experience, either working with young people, or in a youth work or community practice setting. You'll be required to attend an interview as part of the application process. If you lack the required formal qualifications, but have many years’ experience of working with young people and adults in the community, we encourage you to apply. You'll be expected to attend a face-to-face interview and undertake a written assessment. If you don't meet the above entry requirements, and would benefit from preparatory study, you may wish to consider our BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work with Foundation degree.

Part Time Work Details

Apprentices will need to be employed by your organization for a minimum of 30 hours per week. Your organization will also need to commit to sponsoring apprentices to complete this qualification.

What You'll Study

1 Modules
The modules listed below may be a mixture of compulsory and optional. You may not have the opportunity to study all the modules shown as part of the course. Group Work and Informal Education Introduction to Social Justice, Power, People and Policy Working with Individuals and Groups in Community Youth Work, Policy and Practice Placement 1: Exploring Practice in a Youth and Community Setting (Endorsed Route) Ethics, Values and Reflective Practice Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Professional and Academic Research Methods Enabling Healthy Communities Placement 2: Understanding Practice in a Youth and Community Setting (Endorsed Route) Contemporary Issues in Youth Work Community Development, Policy and Practice Placement 3: Youth and Community Project Global Youth Work and Sustainable Communities Management Governance and Organisational Development Housing and Homelessness Transitions

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69
If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent). We also accept a range of other English language qualifications

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