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BA (Hons) Youth and Community Work will develop your professional identity through your unique placements, theoretical knowledge, and practical skills.
Placements are a significant part of the course and help you build the professional confidence and skills necessary to make a difference in other people’s lives. You can do your placement in three different environments, broadening your skills and experience as you progress. For example, you may choose to do one of your placements overseas with our partner Helsinki Youth Service.
Three A-levels at grades CCD or above
Or BTEC triple grades MMP or above
Or Access 3-36 D/M with min 3D
And GCSE English Language at grade 4 or grade C or above
A DBS check and an interview are required.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Introduction to youth and community work
Interpersonal communication & relationship skills
Engaging with learning
Diversity, inclusion & social justice
Issues & interventions
Level 1 professional practice placement
Policy & practice
Participatory group work
Developing & leading projects
Practitioner research
Level 2 professional practice placement
Organising, leading & managing practice
Practitioner research project
Changing practice: current controversies & dilemmas
Level 3 professional practice placement
IELTS for UKVI - Minimum of 6.0 in each category
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) - Minimum of 33/50 in each category
PTE Academic UKVI - Minimum of 59 in each category
Skills for English UKVI B2 (4 components) - Pass in each category
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