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MA Childhood, Youth and Family Studies at University of Bedfordshire

University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course is aimed at those interested in working with children and families, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to pursue or develop your career across a range of work settings. You explore the theory, practice, research and policy that underpins children’s, youth and family services while developing your understanding of children’s rights and welfare responsibilities.

Faculty: School of Education and English  |  Department: Social Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Luton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Dimensions of childhood, youth and families; Research methods 1: setting deep foundations; PG dissertation in Applied Social Sciences.

Career pathways

Students often go on to work in areas such as youth work; social welfare; and education, specialising in children, young people or family work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 Honours degree or equivalent in a related area.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,000 for the whole programme (2027/28). The full-time standard fee for a taught Master's degree for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £11,000. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,250 for the whole programme (2027/28). The full-time standard fee for a taught Master's degree for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £18,250. Source

Intake: September

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