Children, Young People and Society BA (Hons)

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Children, Young People and Society BA (Hons)

York St. John University
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Bachelor
    DEGREE
  • September
    DURATION

Introduction

Children, Young People and Society BA (Hons) is a Bachelor program taught at York St. John University, UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years full time) options.

Children, Young People and Society BA (Hons) at York St John University explores issues affecting children, young people and families, and strategies to support them. The course is guided by equality, inclusion and social justice. You study child and young people’s development, child protection and safeguarding requirements, inclusion and marginalisation, mental health, and the impact of disability, socio-economic status, trauma and abuse on development and education.

Teaching is organised across three years, with an academic year split into two semesters. In each year, you study compulsory modules in semester 1 and semester 2, plus a dissertation module across semesters 1 and 2 in the final year. You gain practical experience through the Learning in Practice module and a further work experience module, with guided critical reflection.

You also study how the state shapes and intervenes in children’s lives, how to evaluate strategies that support families, and how to challenge assumptions and misconceptions about young people and technology. The course includes work experience totalling 105 hours through the Learning in Practice module and 48 hours of work experience in a graduate role relevant to your course and career aspirations.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Children, Young People and Society BA (Hons) at York St. John University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by York St. John University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by York St. John University as pre-requiste for admission in Children, Young People and Society BA (Hons).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Minimum entry requirements: 104 UCAS Tariff points and 3 GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including English Language.

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.

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