Course summary
This course provides the perfect learning platform for experienced and qualified youth & community work practitioners to develop expertise in their chosen area. Students will be encouraged to critically analyse historical and contemporary evidence and theory to develop a sophisticated understanding of contemporary youth & community work practice and to actively develop new and innovative forms of practice. The programme offers a rich and culturally diverse teaching and learning environment informed by, and contributing to, international, national, and local perspective of youth & community work. Students will undertake two projects where you will be able to develop and apply specialist knowledge in practice.
Modules
YCWM50 Theory & Practice of Youth & Work YCWM51 Leadership & Organisational Contexts YCWM52 Research in Practice YCWM53 Professional Project YCWM54 Specialist Subject Study YCWMD5 Research Project
Assessment method
Essay Research Dissertation Presentation Report Research Proposal Self-assessment
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
International applicants
International students will be expected to meet the English language requirements of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. International students tuition fee £11,000
Entry requirements
A relevant degree and practice experience are required. International students will be expected to meet the English language requirements of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £8000 | Whole course |
EU | £14500 | Whole course |
England | £8000 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £8000 | Whole course |
Scotland | £8000 | Whole course |
Wales | £8000 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £8000 | Whole course |
International | £14500 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Plymouth Marjon University
Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8BH