MA in Youth and Community Work (with JNC professional endorsement)
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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At Cardiff Met we offer a suite of professionally focused postgraduate degrees in Youth and Community Work aimed at both Youth and Community Work professionals working in the field, or graduates of Youth and Community Work who hold a JNC professionally endorsed qualification. MA in Youth and Community Work (with JNC professional endorsement) Postgraduate Diploma in Youth and Community Work (with JNC professional endorsement) (exit award from the MA in Youth and Community Work) MA in Advanced ...Read more

At Cardiff Met we offer a suite of professionally focused postgraduate degrees in Youth and Community Work aimed at both Youth and Community Work professionals working in the field, or graduates of Youth and Community Work who hold a JNC professionally endorsed qualification. MA in Youth and Community Work (with JNC professional endorsement) Postgraduate Diploma in Youth and Community Work (with JNC professional endorsement) (exit award from the MA in Youth and Community Work) MA in Advanced Youth and Community Practice Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Management of Youth Work (exit award from MA in Advanced Youth and Community Practice

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43/279
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66th
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Aimee
23 Oct 23

Worst would be the location, as I commute from Bridgend. Public transport is a nightmare, so I have to drive during rush hour. The lecturers are so supportive and always..Read more

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Christie
23 Oct 23

Really friendly lecturers who go above and beyond to..Read more

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Applicants should be experienced practitioners in the fields of community work, community development, youth work and other associated professional and occupational groups. Applicants should normally possess a degree or a relevant professional qualification. Practitioners who do not have a first degree, but who have considerable professional experience can apply for exceptional entry. The qualification may enhance professional confidence and analytical skills for those wishing to enhance their current practice, those seeking promotion, and those seeking to further their interests in research or policy work.

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£11,000 per year

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£17,600 per year

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£17,600 per year

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Aimee
23 Oct 23
Youth and Community Work (Youth Work) - BA (Hons)
Worst would be the location, as I commute from Bridgend. Public transport is a nightmare, so I have to drive during rush hour. The lecturers are so supportive and always...
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Christie
23 Oct 23
MA in Youth and Community Work (with JNC professional endorsement)
Really friendly lecturers who go above and beyond to...
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Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University , Cardiff

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Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Heath High Level  0.6 miles away
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