Overview

Community Youth Work degree offered at Ulster University aims to provide educational experiences through a purposeful, relational presence between youth workers, young people and their communities which enables young people to have meaningful opportunities, resources and support to exert influence individually and collectively in their society.

Careers

There are a range of career options available to graduates and these include opportunities across the statutory and community and voluntary sectors. The following key duties for professional youth workers are identified in the JNC Report (Extract from Joint Education Services Circular (JESC) No 166 JNC Report Appendix IV, pg 56): Performing all the duties in the First and Second Levels for Youth Support Workers; Managing and developing a range of services; Developing staff and facilities; Working with other agencies to develop services across the community; Leading project development and implementation; Management responsibility for staff.

Programme Structure

Course include:

Context of Youth Work

Assessed Practice

The Pedagogy and Practice of Community Youth Work

Power,Inequality and Anti-Oppressive Practice

Ethical Leadership, Management and Supervision

Critical Thinking and Professional Development

Dissertation (Community Youth Work)

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-17 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Social Work Management Studies Corporate Social Responsibility View 242 other Masters in Social Work in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

An Honours or non-Honours degree from a University of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, from the Council for National Academic Awards, the National Council for Educational Awards, or the Higher Education and Training Awards Council or from an institution of another country which is recognized as being of an equivalent standard; or an equivalent standard in a Postgraduate Certificate, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma or an approved alternative qualification;

Applicants must hold a degree or equivalent or demonstrate their ability to undertake the course through the accreditation of prior experiential learning.

It is a requirement of the course that students are working 16 hours per week in a Community Youth Work setting.

English Language Requirements

Tuition Fee

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International

5100 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 85 GBP per credit during 36 months.
National

2100 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35 GBP per credit during 36 months.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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