BA (Hons) Working with Vulnerable Children and Families at University of Greenwich

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? This course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to support those who need it most. Prepare for a rewarding career in education, health, or social care, where you will gain practical experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable children and their families today.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences  |  Department: Education  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Gain insights from multiple perspectives drawing on psychology, education, public health, and social work. Work placement opportunities will give you the opportunity to test and apply your knowledge in real-world settings, supporting the social well-being of children and families. Make a positive impact on society developing your cultural awareness, resilience, and importance of supporting the overall well-being of children. Graduates are well equipped for diverse career paths such as schools, health services, social care, and community organizations, helping address critical issues like inequality.

Career pathways

Our graduates pursue specialisms in areas such as psychology, teacher training, social work and public health, often engaging in further study at Greenwich.

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