MA Community Development and Youth Studies in Bolton United Kingdom | University of Greater Manchester

University of Greater Manchester | Bolton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 13,550
(c. USD18,146.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Young people and adults in communities face increasing social and economic difficulties, making the demand for skilled, dedicated, and innovative youth and community workers more critical than ever. The University of Bolton's MA in Community Development and Youth Studies equips aspiring leaders in this field, preparing them for careers that transform lives by combating discrimination and fostering social inclusion through informal methods.

This program builds on your existing professional expertise with specialized modules that enhance your grasp of topics like equality and diversity, community learning, and global development and sustainability. Our experienced faculty will guide you in honing analytical, reflective, and evaluative skills to assess how professional interventions affect communities and youth.

By integrating this knowledge with academic research methods, you'll strengthen your evidence-based approach and refine your ability to assess choices and devise innovative solutions to intricate challenges. Exploring leadership and management theories will empower you to take a more active role in designing, implementing, and improving services and interventions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Normally, you’ll have at least a Lower Second Class (2.2) Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. We'll also consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent). We also accept a range of other English language qualifications, TOEFL iBT Including Special Home Edition Overall score of 80 with the following component scores: Reading – 18, Writing – 17, Listening – 17, Speaking - 20.

Tuition GBP 13,550

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