About the course

Develop your understanding of children, childhood, and youth. Choose from three different pathways depending on your interests, previous experience, and career goals. Graduate capable of working in a wide range of sectors. Are you passionate about working with children and young people Are you ready to take your career with children and young people further. This ground-breaking and highly-flexible postgraduate course could be perfect for you. 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
October, 2024	Sunderland

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Sunderland

Entry requirements

　　We usually require applicants to hold at least an upper-second class honours degree (usually a 2:1 or above) or equivalent. Experience may be counted towards your application.

　　Those who are interested in the MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Early Years Graduate Practitioner Competencies) or MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Youth Work, professionally validated and recognised by JNC) should have a relevant degree in the area and some experience working with children and youth respectively. An interview and satisfactory DBS will also be essential for entrants interested in either of these two pathways.

　　We welcome graduates from a wide range of areas, such as social sciences, psychology, education, and health

　　the course requirements will be a minimum score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 or higher in each component: reading, writing, listening and speaking.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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