Overview

The Youth Work and Community Practice course offered at The University of Lancashire is exciting and innovative. It is professionally validated by the National Youth Agency, which means it leads to Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) recognition.

Key Facts

When you successfully complete the course, you will become a JNC-qualified Professional Youth Work and Community Practice Practitioner.

Our professional practice placement modules which is offered throughout the three years of study, will give you the opportunity to work with young people in a range of settings including schools, youth centres, outdoors or on a one-to-one basis.

We also work closely with the team from the Centre for Volunteering and Community Leadership (CVCL) who offer placements and opportunities in over 300 voluntary sector organisations.

You will have the opportunity to study modules relating to young people in sport, or young people’s mental health in addition to core modules in Youth Work and Community Practice, making it a relevant and modern course.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Youth Work
Youth Dialogue
Exploring Modern Youth
Communication in Practice
Equality

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Burnley, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

96-112 points at A2
BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM-DMM
BTEC Diploma: DD-D*D*
Pass Access Course 96-112 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96-112 points from Higher Level Subjects
T Level: P (C+) - M
IELTS: 6.0 with no Component lower than 5.5
GCSE's: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) is required for this course

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK students: Part-time £1,587 per 20 credits

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