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MA - Master of Arts
Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter’s
Full Time
OCT-26
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter’s
Full Time
OCT-26
1 Year
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This ground-breaking and highly-flexible postgraduate course in childhood and youth studies could be perfect for you.Depending on the pathway you choose, you'll graduate with one of three MA degree titles:MA Childhood and Youth StudiesMA Childhood and Youth Studies (Early Years Graduate Practitioner Competencies)MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Youth Work, professionally validated and recognised by the Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC))You'll be taught by experienced lecturers with professional backgrounds in children and young people, early years, and youth work. Our modules will give you an understanding of the theoretical perspectives through which childhood and young people are currently defined within interdisciplinary contexts. You'll also critically reflect upon current legislation, policy, and practice.
We usually require applicants to hold at least an upper-second class honours degree (usually a 2:1 or above) or equivalent. Experience may be counted towards your application. Those who are interested in the MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Early Years Graduate Practitioner Competencies) or MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Youth Work, professionally validated and recognised by JNC) should have a relevant degree in the area and some experience working with children and youth respectively.
Students living in
Domestic
£8,500 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£17,000 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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