Adult Learning, Community Development & Youth Work (CLD Standards Council Accredited) MEd
University of Glasgow
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This Masters in Adult Learning, Community Development & Youth Work offers you the opportunity to study the theoretical and practical dimensions of adult, community and youth development. It will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work alongside people in communities to initiate sustainable social change.The programme addresses the three domains of Community Learning and Development – Adult Learning, Community Development and Youth Work.You complete core courses and subject related ...Read more

This Masters in Adult Learning, Community Development & Youth Work offers you the opportunity to study the theoretical and practical dimensions of adult, community and youth development. It will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work alongside people in communities to initiate sustainable social change.The programme addresses the three domains of Community Learning and Development – Adult Learning, Community Development and Youth Work.You complete core courses and subject related options. MEd and PgDip students can gain a professional accreditation by the Community Learning and Development Standards Council for Scotland. This accredited route involves a 480-hour placement in a community-based context.

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Darrel
16 Oct 24

I've had a fantastic time at the University of Glasgow. The professors are knowledgeable and genuinely care about the students' success. The campus is absolutely stunning, and..Read more

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David
09 Mar 24

The University is set in an area of Glasgow that has a magical feeling about it. Knowing you are walking the same paths as some of the most influential characters that have helped..Read more

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An ordinary degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject, along with a strong interest in youth work, community work, community based adult learning or broad issues and processes of social change.

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Darrel
16 Oct 24
Community Development - BA (Hons)
I've had a fantastic time at the University of Glasgow. The professors are knowledgeable and genuinely care about the students' success. The campus is absolutely stunning, and...
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David
09 Mar 24
Community Development - BA (Hons)
The University is set in an area of Glasgow that has a magical feeling about it. Knowing you are walking the same paths as some of the most influential characters that have helped...
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