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Housing Studies at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS

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Leeds Beckett University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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30Nov
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11Dec
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27Jun
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Course summary

Learn how to shape our world into a better place on this reflective course for modern housing professionals. As part of this course you’ll:

  • Understand contemporary and relevant critiques of the current housing sector
  • Explore topics within the context of housing studies such as the ways different groups co-exist in urban areas, leadership, professional ethics, and tenants’ law
  • Be encouraged to enhance your learning by taking part in debates, contributing to research seminars or helping out in partnership meetings with housing employers
  • Study modules with embedded professional development to enhance your employability
  • Learn from practising housing studies professionals, whose wide-ranging experience will inform your learning
ACCREDITATION This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Housing. Find out more Your employability You’ll have the chance to support your learning and experience different urban and cultural environments on field trips. Working alongside students from other universities on joint fieldwork projects will enable you to develop your teamworking, communication and planning skills. Why study Housing Studies at Leeds Beckett University...
  • Validated by the Chartered Institute of Housing
  • Placement opportunities
  • Part-time study available
  • Learn from practising housing professionals
  • Work on real-life projects
  • Experience different urban environments on field trips

Modules

Year 1 Core Modules:

  • Study Skills
  • City & Society
  • Context for Housing Organisations
  • Reflective Practitioner
  • Leadership in Practice
  • Legal Frameworks & Regulation
Year 2 Core Modules:
  • Neighbourhood Planning & Design
  • Housing Markets
  • Research Methods
In addition, choose from a list of Year 2 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list. Year 3 Core Modules:
  • The Housing Professional
  • Housing Policy
  • Dissertation
In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.

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

29Jan

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Student Outcomes

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60%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
100%
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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Additional fee information

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Housing Studies at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS