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BA (Hons) Youth Work Degree Apprenticeship at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Gain Practical Experience and Academic Excellence with a Youth Work Degree Apprenticeship at LJMU Studying the Youth Work Degree Apprenticeship at Liverpool John Moores University offers a unique opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience while earning an academic qualification. This apprenticeship allows you to enhance your work with young people through the development of essential skills and knowledge, while being supported by experienced academic staff and tutors.

Faculty: Faculty of Society and Culture  |  Department: School of Education  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time, degree apprenticeship  |  Intake: May (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Level 4 core modules: Introduction to Youth and Community Work, Developing Professional and Academic Awareness, Understanding Principles of Social Justice, Engaging with Excluded Groups, Child and Adolescent Development, Policy and Practice in Youth Work. Level 5 core modules: Integrating Safeguarding Principles into Practice, Research in Practice, Understanding Contemporary Issues for Young People, Youth Participation and Empowerment, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Professional Project. Level 6 core modules: Youth Work Leadership and Management, Reflective Practice and Professional Development, Applied Education Strategies, Diversity in young people, End Point Assessment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

GCSEs and equivalents: Maths and English requirements; Apprentices for this programme are required to have achieved and provide evidence of a minimum of level 2 in both English and maths prior to starting the apprenticeship.; Level 2 means a:; GCSE grade 4-9 (or A-C); Functional skills – Pass at level 2; There are other acceptable qualifications, but these must meet the Education and Skills Funding.

Intake: May (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://daaf.ljmu.ac.uk/applicant.aspx

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