Working with Children and Young People at Kingston University - UCAS

Course summary

Reasons to choose Kingston – This course offers practical experience through field trips, workshops and two work placements. – There’s the opportunity to study abroad at one of our European partner universities. – You’ll develop skills to support children and young people and will graduate with the professional title of Social Pedagogy Practitioner. About this course Would you like to use your talents in a career where you support children, young people and their families? This degree will prepare you for professional opportunities in settings such as health, social care, education and youth justice. You’ll become familiar with the range of services for children and young people. Through work placements, you’ll apply your learning in real practice settings to make a difference to young people’s lives. This course will introduce social pedagogy, an inclusive and holistic approach to wellbeing, learning and growth. It’s endorsed by the Social Pedagogy Professional Association (SPPA). You’ll gain an understanding of children’s law and rights and the importance of safeguarding. Studies also include child development, life transitions, ethics and diversity, and relationship-based professional practice.

Modules

Examples of modules: – Children’s and Young People’s Development, Relationships and Social Contexts – Inter-professional Perspectives: Safeguarding and Support for Children and Young People – Practice Experience: Planning for your Future Career For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston university course webpage

Assessment method

Assessment includes essays, portfolios, posters and presentations.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
L590
Institution code:
K84
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/working-with-children-young-people/entry-requirements.html

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

Health checks

Interview

Usually interviews are by telephone or SKYPE


English language requirements

Non-native speakers who do not have the equivalent of GCSE English at grade 4 (formerly grade C) (eg. Functional Skills Level 2 Literacy) require an IELTS score of 7.0 overall with 7.0 in all elements


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1

Additional fee information

For international fees, please visit: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/fees/ Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs.
Working with Children and Young People at Kingston University - UCAS