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The Bachelor of Youth and Community Leadership (BYCL) meets a growing need for innovative leaders who can make an impact on national and global challenges that youth and other communities are encountering.
This degree develops professional leadership and entrepreneurial skills for those passionate about issues such as youth work and development, sustainability, human rights, equality, social entrepreneurship, and humanitarian work. The BYCL builds on UC’s international reputation in youth-led social action, and offers real-world leadership and project experience by way of theoretical study and applied learning.
Youth and Community Leadership is a degree that allows you to customise a programme of study to drive your commitment to social action. It will prepare you to cultivate collective leadership to action change, making this an ideal degree for those wanting to create a better world for future generations.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Introduction to Youth Leadership: Leading the Self
Strengthening Communities through Social Innovation
Three 100-level courses chosen from the elective courses list (course titles not specified)
One course chosen from the options provided (course title not specified)
Social Leadership: Leading with Others
Education and Society: Ideals and Realities
Two 200-level courses chosen from the elective courses list (course titles not specified)
Civic Leadership: Leading for Change
Leadership Project: Implementing Change
Risks and Opportunities in Adolescence: Research and Applications OR Globalisation, Social Justice and Education
30 points of 300-level courses chosen from the elective courses list (course titles not specified)
Accounting
Animation
Anthropology
Art History and Theory
Astronomy
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences
Business Analytics
Business and Sustainability
Chemistry
Chinese
Cinema Studies
Cinematic Arts
Classics
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Digital Humanities
Economics
Education
English
English Language
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Science
European and European Union Studies
Finance
French
Game Arts
Game Development
Geography
Geology
German
Health Education
History
Human Resource Management
Human Services
Indigenous Narrative
Information Systems
Innovation
International Business
Japanese
Linguistics
Māori and Indigenous Studies
Marketing
Mathematics
Media and Communication
Music
Nutrition
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Performance Analysis
Philosophy
Physical Activity
Physics
Political Science and International Relations
Professional and Community Engagement
Psychology
Public Health
Russian
Screen Sound
Screenwriting
Society and Policy
Sociology
Spanish
Sport Science
Statistics
Strength and Conditioning
Taxation
Te Reo Māori
Tourism Marketing and Management
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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