About the course

If you’re looking to progress your career working with young people, community groups and partnerships, then this course could be for you. You’ll already have an FdA, Dip HE or equivalent qualification in youth and community work or a similar field and you may already be working in the sector. You’ll have the opportunity to study full-time or part-time alongside students studying the full-time Youth and Community Work BA(Hons).

　　As part of the course you’ll have the opportunity to explore a whole range of subjects relating to young people in today’s society, including education, learning and development, society and how groups and communities interact, social policy and inclusion.

　　We’ll also support you in expanding your knowledge and understanding of government policies, current theories and strategies relating to young people.

　　If you’re already working in the field, you’ll draw on your experience whilst studying the course. Otherwise you’ll be supported in finding a voluntary placement to support your learning.

　　You’ll be taught by an outstanding team of teachers. You’ll also have access to our extensive professional and academic network which feeds directly into course design and delivery and to excellent facilities and specialist equipment. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£15,000

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	Huddersfield
Autumn (September), 2025	Huddersfield

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Huddersfield

FdA or Dip HE or equivalent in Youth and Community Work or a related field

　　In addition you must also: have experience of working on a paid or voluntary basis, with young people or community groups. provide a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

　　The qualification the University normally requires is an IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands) in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 87.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Huddersfield. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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　　THE World ranking70th / 130

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