Youth Work and Community Development MA/PG Dip

Course Overview

Designed for graduates or existing practitioners, this course helps you to gain extensive knowledge of working with young people and community groups alongside providing professional qualifications to practice as a youth and community development worker in the UK. Professionally validated by the National Youth Agency and the Endorsement and Quality Standards Board for Community Development Learning, this course will help you master skills to support young people and communities and handle the complexities of social justice. Our program is ideal if youd like to pursue a career in areas such as education, sexual health, housing and homelessness, and mental health. Benefit from inter-professional learning, with the course attracting professionals from a variety of settings including youth work, parenting education, childrens centers, sexual health, drug abuse, housing and homelessness, youth offending, mental health, community development, and domestic violence.

General Eligibility

You need to demonstrate that you can work at masters level which can be achieved through having a first degree, normally 2:2 or above, or by having a range of academic and work experience Applications from individuals with no formal academic qualifications but the extensive practical experience will be considered on an individual basis

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent when you start the course is essential.