Overview
You’ll have the opportunity to gain invaluable practice experiences both locally and internationally.
The Community Development programme of the University of Glasgow is specifically designed for people who are currently working within the field. You will normally attend classes approximately a day and a half per week from September to May.
Career Prospects
Students who complete this degree go on to work in many aspects of community development. These include:
- youth work
- community arts
- housing
- addictions
- economic development
- adult education
- community regeneration work.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Community Development
- Engagement Strategies for Community Development
- Social theories
- Community Development Practice
- Power and empowerment
- Challenge, change and action
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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- 26 January: all other UK/EU applicants (unless otherwise stated on the UCAS website)
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Sociology Public Administration View 519 other Bachelors in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
SQA Higher Entry Requirements (by end of S6)
- AAB/ABBB
- Additional requirements: Work-based learning requires a minimum of two days’ work in the field of community development.
A-level Standard Entry Requirements
- BBB – CCC
- Additional requirements: Work-based learning requires a minimum of two days’ work in the field of community development.
IB Standard Entry Requirements
- 30 (6,5,5 HL) – 28 (5,5,5 HL)
- Additional requirements: Students must be involved in work-based practice (paid or voluntary) for two days per week in the field of community development.
Tuition Fee
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International
20400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20400 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Glasgow
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.