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Bachelor of Community and Youth Work
- Sunderland, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Three-year degree leading to a JNC youth work qualification alongside the degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Community and Youth Work
- analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Local authorities
- voluntary organisations
- charities
- social sector
Curriculum
- Three-year degree (120 credits a year) with a professional JNC youth work qualification alongside. Covers challenges facing young people and communities
- strategies for change and social justice
- and builds employability through work placements in real settings. Applicants must also pass an interview.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A minimum of 96 UCAS points (or equivalent) will normally be required. If you don't meet this requirement
- you'll still be considered if you're in a suitable employment setting and are supported by your employer. You must also be successful in an interview for the course.
Accepted academic background
Equivalent of at least two UK A-level passes (agent admissions page); advanced entry to Year 2 or 3 possible with equivalent of one or two years of a UK honours degree; top-up courses need a prior level 5 qualification
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 overall in most courses (individual courses range 6.0 to 7.0
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Qualifications
- Personal Statement
- Academic Reference
How to apply
- Review the degree entry requirements and UCAS application deadlines. Submit the undergraduate application through UCAS. Enter academic qualifications and provide any required personal statement or reference. Supply English-language evidence and additional programme documents when requested. Track the application and respond to the university’s offer. Meet the offer conditions and complete enrollment.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Sunderland campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Education and Society |
| Department | Education and Society |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 360 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 |
| Scholarship note | International scholarships and bursaries are offered to eligible students on qualifying on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate courses. The amount and eligibility depend on the named scheme, location, course and intake. Scholarships are not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
60 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £18,500 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 overall in most courses (individual courses range 6.0 to 7.0. An interview is required.

