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Education: Youth & Community Work - MA
Cardiff Metropolitan University

Education: Youth & Community Work - MA

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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Full time | Cyncoed Campus | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Youth Studies Community Work Adult / Community Education (General) Flexible Learning Design Children / Youth (Social Work)

Course Summary

The MA in Youth and Community Work has a professionally endorsed Post Graduate Diploma in Youth and Community work embedded within it and is particularly suited to graduates who have found themselves working in youth and community work and who wish to gain a professional qualification in the field.The course offers students the opportunity to gain a full academic MA as well as a professional qualification in youth and community work. The programme requires students to undertake two separate professionally supervised placements in the field of youth and community work and it is possible to study the programme on either a part time or a full-time basis, attending the university to undertake the taught modules and guided practice tutorials. Students on this programme tend to develop into a highly supportive, friendly, and professional group.The course is endorsed by Education Training Standards (ETS) Cymru Wales for youth work and will enable you to secure a professional youth and community work role in the field of youth and community work.The course comprises four taught modules of which one is an optional module, and two placement focused modules taught at the university campus, that run concurrently with two fieldwork placements. Modules run over a semester and are each worth 20 credits at level 7. Students will complete a dissertation module worth 60 credits, focusing on a topic of choice related to the field of youth and community work.

Modules

Additional Learning Needs and Inclusion: Underpinning Principles
Analysing Educational Data
Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Classroom
Community of Enquiry: Philosophy and Pedagogy
Curriculum Development (Successful Futures)
Curriculum Purposes and Principles for Science and Technology Teaching
Dissertation Component
Educating the More Able Learner
Education and Equity
Education: Purpose and Values
Effective Educational Leadership
Effective and Ethical Governance: Principles and Practice
English as an Additional Language
Exploring the Social and Emotional Development of Learners (3-18)
Facilitating Critical Professional
Facilitating Critical Thinking and Enquiry
Governance and Leadership in Education
Governance and Leadership in Public and Third Sector Contexts
Leading for Additional Learning Needs
Learning and Teaching Pedagogy
Managing Community Practice
Mentoring and Coaching Principles and Policies in Action
Mentoring and Engaging Young People
Philosophy for Children
Practitioner Research
Principles of Community Development and Youth Work
School Improvement
Specific Learning Difficulties 1 & 2

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,600

Entry requirements

Applicants must have a relevant initial degree at 2:2 classification or above. It is also possible to enrol on the course if you are a non-graduate and have a minimum of two years' relevant experience.

University information

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Cardiff Metropolitan University offers degree courses across a range of disciplines. Students can choose to study on either a full-time or part-time basis. Over 11,500 students from 140 countries study across its Cyncoed and Llandaff campuses. In addition, over 10,000 students attend its 17 partner institutions across 15 countries globally. As well as its undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, the university also undertakes impactful...more

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