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Community Development and Youth Studies (top-up) - BA (Hons)

University of Greater Manchester

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UCAS CODE: L547

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Bolton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The University of Bolton's BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Studies (top-up) course focuses on academic studies that support the development of knowledge and skills for practice. The course is ideal if you're seeking the flexible and adaptable skills and knowledge needed for a career changing lives by challenging discrimination and oppression through informal social inclusion. It's also a fantastic springboard for master's level or postdoctoral study.Our passionate and knowledgeable staff will guide you to explore issues such as globalisation and sustainable communities, housing and homelessness, management and leadership in community development and youth work, and the governance and organisational development of public, private and third sector organisations. We'll support you in developing key transferable skills such as communication, self-awareness, time management and critical thinking. The dissertation is an essential element of your honours-level studies and offers an excellent preparation for higher-level study.Our professionally experienced tutors bring their wealth of on-the-job expertise and practical knowledge into their research, teaching and one-to-one advice, ensuring you can benefit from a wide range of highly informed youth work and community development perspectives. Throughout the course, we'll support and encourage you as you develop your understanding and articulation of the key theories of personal and social change affecting young people and communities today.

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Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 15,950per year

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University information

University of Greater Manchester

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AB, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    82nd out of 101 1

    37th out of 42 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    106 50%

    83rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    55th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 82%

    7th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 150
    94 62%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    6th

    18
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    33rd

    23

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