Overview
This Youth and Community Work (Hons) from University College Cork offers a range of foundational subjects including Sociology, Social Policy, and Research Methods. Exciting contemporary subjects also offered include the sociology of youth; principles and practice of youth and community work; citizen engagement and social movements; children and young people’s rights; working with groups and communities; global education; young people’s mental health; the use of social media in youth and community work; sustainability and the environment; and project planning and management.
Careers Information
Our BSocSc graduates are employable in a wide range of areas as the skills developed on the course, particularly in the areas of both ‘people skills’ and reflective practice, and also the ability to provide critical analysis, readily transfer to many other areas.
Many former students of the programme play significant roles in their own communities and a number of former students are involved in politics at both local and national levels. Many of the positions on offer following graduation attract professional salaries and provide career opportunities.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses Include:
- Youth & Community Work
- Social Analysis
- Practice of Youth and Community Work
- Social Policy
- Professional Placement
- Contemporary Issues in Youth and Community Work
- Informal and Global Education in a Youth and Community Work Setting
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , International
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Language
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Cork, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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General requirements
- At least six subjects must be presented. Minimum grade H5 in two subjects and minimum grade O6/H7 in four other subjects. English and Irish are requirements for all programmes.
- This is a restricted programme, all applicants must apply to the CAO on or before 1 February in the year of entry. Late applications cannot be considered. Selection will also take into account: Interview and Statement of Interest
- This programme is only available to those who have reached 23 years of age by 1 January of the year of proposed entry to UCC. Shortlisted International applicants will be invited for interview via Skype.
- Non-EU applicants are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate. In addition, where such applicants are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents19900 EUR / year≈ 19900 EUR / year -
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Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Living costs
Cork
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Scholarships Information
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