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Social Science, Community Development and Youth Work BA (Hons)

Goldsmiths, University of London

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Goldsmiths, University of London
UCAS CODE: L530

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Why study BA Social Science, Community Development & Youth Work at Goldsmiths


Challenging, dynamic and interactive, this programme is ideal if you have experience of community and youth work and it gives you opportunities for critical reflection and exploration of recent developments in the field.

- Combining academic study in the social sciences with fieldwork placements, this programme will enable you to develop as a youth and community development worker equipped for the challenges of the 21st century.- The programme is underpinned by a commitment to social justice and equalities, and provides opportunities to specialise in areas such as youth offending, community arts, faith-based practice, conflict transformation, international development and community enterprise.- You'll undertake placements in several community and youth work settings, and will gain invaluable experience that will enhance your employability.- The degree can lead to careers in the broad community development, community and youth work field in statutory, voluntary and independent sectors.- Our lecturers have extensive experience in the community and youth work sector, and work closely with you to maximise your potential.- You'll learn how to analyse relevant theoretical concepts and social policies, and how to link them to practical situations and your personal practice.- You'll attend a three-day residential module in the January of the first year, where you'll get to know other students and staff, while participating in programmed activities.- Teaching methods encourage student participation and include lectures, seminars, group and individual tutorials, group work training meetings, workshops and practical exercises. - The degree is professionally recognised by the National Youth Agency (NYA) and endorsed by the Endorsement and Quality Standards Board for Community Development Learning.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 19,640per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : CC

You should have one year's full-time (or two years' part-time) work experience (paid or voluntary) in a related field. In some cases it may be possible to admit applicants on the basis of practical experience alone, provided that evidence of this experience is presented at interview.

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University information

Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London

  • University League Table

    60th

  • Campus address

    Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, Lewisham, SE14 6NW, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Social Work

    58th out of 73 5

    79th out of 101 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    111 61%

    67th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    49th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    60th

    44

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    112 54%

    76th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    55th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.82 70%

    92nd

    7

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