About the course

Our experiences in childhood and adolescence can have a huge influence on the choices we make and how society sees us. On this Childhood and Youth Studies with Criminology degree, you'll explore the issues affecting children and young people aged 8-18, and the role of the criminal justice system and the causes of crime - as well as how these subject areas interconnect. Learning from academic researchers and staff with experience as practitioners in the field, you'll focus on young people’s development, learning and relationships, and delve into the complex policies, practices and societal pressures that impact them. You'll gain the skills and knowledge for a rewarding career working with children and young people in a variety of settings, including youth intervention, youth justice and social work.

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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: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£51,600

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

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Portsmouth

96-120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent.

　　IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.

　　TOEFL IBT: 79 with a minimum of 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing.

　　TOEFL PBT: 160

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

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

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