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Health Sciences

CertHE Working with Children, Young People & Families at University of Gloucestershire

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop the knowledge and skills to make a difference in the lives of children, young people and families. Learn about human development and the impact of a variety of issues which may impact wellbeing. Then study the process of assessment and intervention in order to provide early support when others need help.

Faculty: School of Education, Health & Science  |  Department: Education and Learning  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027; September 2028  |  Location: Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules. Level 4 (Year 1): Professional Practice, Academic Skills, Ethics and Values, Human Development, Social Context, Multiagency Working, Planning and Intervention.

Career pathways

These stakeholders/organisations sit within the statutory, education, voluntary, community and enterprise sectors – providing industry-first knowledge and skills that you will develop and practice in your future career paths.

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Application information

Entry requirements

56 UCAS tariff points, DDE at A levels, PPP at BTEC or a Pass in your T Level. If you are using a combination of qualifications to achieve the required UCAS tariff points, they must either include at least 2 A levels, a BTEC or an equivalent qualification. Entry to this course is by interview. Check out our Interview Guide to learn what to expect and help you prepare. DBS and health check required In order to study this course, offer holders will need to complete a satisfactory DBS and Health Clearance check. Mature students We welcome applications from mature students (aged 21 and over) and do not necessarily require the same academic qualifications as school leaving applicants, although so UCAS code L540.

International applicants: GBP 17,950 a year (2026/27). International undergraduate fee per taught year; 2026/27 table, inflationary uplifts may apply in later years. Source

Intake: September 2027; September 2028

Duration: 1 year full-time

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