About the course

Go one step further with this Youth and Community Work (Advanced Practice) degree from London Met. You’ll build on your existing knowledge of the National Youth Agency (NYA) Standards of Proficiency and Community Development National Occupational Standards in a stimulating and supportive environment.

　　Collaboration is highly important on this course, therefore it’s important for you to share personal experiences and reflections with your classmates. Sharing these will help to broaden your perspective on various issues and build sound knowledge on effective management approaches.

　　Our academics will encourage you to critically engage with the tensions and challenges of current practice, both in the UK and overseas, allowing you to build a sophisticated knowledge of effective management approaches. You’ll also explore developments in the field, learn about mental health and wellbeing in young people, develop strategies to reduce violent crime, learn how to pitch for funding in times of austerity, as well as examine techniques to support staff dealing with front-line interventions. 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£8,950

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	London
Spring (January), 2025	London
Autumn (September), 2025	London

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for London Metropolitan University

You will be required to have:

　　an undergraduate degree of second-class honours or above

　　GCSE English at grade C/4 minimum, or Key Skills Communication Level 2 and Numeracy Level 2, or equivalent

　　NYA and ESB recognition and be able to provide evidence of your registration and accreditation

　　In addition to the above, you'll also need to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a university interview.

　　IELTS: Overall score required 6.0 (Listening: 5.5, Reading: 5.5, Writing: 5.5, Speaking: 5.5)

　　TOEFL iBT: Overall score required 72 (Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Writing: 17, Speaking: 20)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 72.0

　　

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 London Metropolitan University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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