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Bachelor of Childhood, Youth and Education Studies

Coventry University

Coventry, United Kingdom
3 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A three-year degree on childhood, education and the sociology and psychology of young people.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Childhood
Youth and Education Studies. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to education.

Career outcomes

Education Coordinator
Teaching Assistant
Curriculum Developer

Curriculum

Three-year
360-credit degree (four with a placement year). Year 1: Childhood in a Global Context
Safeguarding Children and Young People
Theories of Education
Skills for Teaching and Learning. Year 2: Special and Inclusive Education
Developing Professional Experience
Sociological Perspectives
Health and Wellbeing of Children. Year 3: Psychological Interventions
Enhancing Professional Experience
International and Comparative Perspectives
Innovation Creativity and Leadership.

Entry requirements

Academic

Typical UK-qualification entry (international equivalents by country at https://www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub/entry-requirements/): UCAS points 104
A level BCC
Excludes General Studies
GCSE maths and English at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2
Or other equivalent Level 2 awards
BTEC DMM
T level Overall grade of Merit in the T level qualification in any subject
IB Diploma 27 points
Access to HE The Access to HE Diploma to include 30 Level 3 credits at Merit or higher. Plus GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 / C or above
You will need to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check/criminal records disclosure for all placements. Select placement opportu

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion at A level standard or international equivalent (country-specific requirements at https://www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub/entry-requirements/), e.g. 112 UCAS points / BBC for business courses, 120 / BBB for BSc Computer Science (128 / ABB for MSci), GCSE maths and English grade 4/C or equivalent; some courses add interview or portfolio; recognised foundation programme for some countries

Language tests

IELTS 6.0 overall
Institutional test no component lower than 5.5 (typical
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Completed application form
Academic transcripts
Secondary school completion certificate
English language proficiency evidence if required
Passport identification page

How to apply

Review the Childhood
Youth and Education Studies admission requirements at Coventry University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£17,600 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£4,000 GBP

Program details

Campus	Coventry
Faculty or school	Health and Care
Department	Department of Education
Teaching language	English
Credit value	360
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Course page says Coventry offers international scholarships; see https://www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub/apply-for-a-scholarship/

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
17 days left
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
27 Jan 2027
74 days left
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
5 Apr 2027
142 days left
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
25 May 2027
192 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.