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University of Strathclyde: Child and Youth Care Studies by Distance Learning
Institution | University of Strathclyde View institution profile |
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Department | School of Social Work and Social Policy |
Web | http://www.strath.ac.uk |
hass-pg-enquiries@strath.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0141 444 8600 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
The programme is aimed at students with an interest in developing positive strategies for affirming and developing the professional identity of child and youth care practice. It draws from a variety of disciplines and approaches including child and youth care, social pedagogy, sociology, psychology, health, education, social work and social policy. You'll develop theoretically informed, practice-based understanding of issues related to the social, political and cultural contexts of children and youth.
The programme considers and examines theoretical and policy contexts, child development in the life space, management and leadership, intervention methods, critical reflection, relational practice and research methods.
MSc
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | To be eligible for this course you require a first degree or relevant professional qualification, or a combination of qualifications and experience demonstrating capacity for postgraduate study. You’ll also require sufficient access to child care settings through which you can evidence programme and practice requirements. This will involve you working or volunteering in a child care setting either part or full-time throughout the duration of the programme. |
Fees
International | 3550 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 3550 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 3550 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 3550 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 3550 GBP for Year 1 |

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