Overview

Youth Work and Social Education (ETS Endorsed) (Full-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David triangulate theory, policy and practice in an applied manner to enable graduates to be excellent academics, practitioners and leaders.

Quick Facts:

The Youth Work and Social Education (ETS Endorsed) programmes (MA and PGDip) will equip students to be able to work with young people, communities and families, and to be practitioners and leaders who are fit for purpose in the 21st century.
Through a social science lens, the programme will explore practice with young people and their communities in an applied manner, with a clear commitment to social justice, anti-oppressive practice, and underpinned by the core values and principles of youth work.
The courses prepare students to become professionals to work with young people around a variety of issues which are very current in today’s society, such as: Child Sexual Exploitation, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Homelessness, and Substance Misuse.
Gain a professionally endorsed qualification and an academic postgraduate qualification
Explore practice with young people and their communities through engaging in youth work placement opportunities in wide-ranging young people and community settings
UWTSD is the only place where you can study this degree through the medium of Welsh
Enthusiastic, supportive and bilingual staff who are professionally qualified in the field with recognised expertise.
Emphasis on individual personal and social development. Students also benefit from small group teaching in a supportive learning environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory, Policy and Practice of Youth Work and Social Education

Young People and Society in Focus

The Philosophy and Practice of Social Research

Supervision, Leadership and Management for Professionals

Leading Children’s Rights: Developing Professional Practice

Sustainable Communities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Welsh

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Lampeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education Social Work Sociology View 616 other Masters in Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

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72

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory enhanced disclosure Child and Adult Workforce document from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Applicants will normally be required to hold an Honours degree.
Applicants with vocational qualifications and experiences will also be considered.
Due to the professional endorsement of the degree programme, all applicants need to have at least 200 hours of recent and relevant Youth Work experience.

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Tuition Fee

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International

15000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 18 months.
National

7800 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7800 GBP per year during 18 months.

Living costs for Lampeter

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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