MA Professional Practice with Children and Young People in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire | Preston United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,900
(c. USD22,632.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MA Professional Practice with Children and Young People program provides excellent career advancement for both graduates and experienced professionals. This program enhances your skills to become a more analytical and creative practitioner. You'll acquire specialized expertise in child rights, youth engagement, protection, and diverse practical, legal, and theoretical methodologies. Significant progress in youth services has occurred over the past thirty years, transforming support systems for children, adolescents, their families, and caregivers. These changes have created fresh methodologies and revised standards for the competencies required to work efficiently across all child service sectors. Key abilities now include collaborative multi-agency operations, amplifying youth perspectives, honoring differences, and promoting inclusive approaches - all fundamental to building a qualified workforce for children and adolescents. This program directly addresses governmental initiatives to enhance professional recognition and certification for those involved in early childhood education and care. Additionally, it ensures optimal practices are shaped by academic research, regional knowledge, and global perspectives.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should hold at least 2:1 degree. IELTS: Score of at least 6.5 or equivalent with no subscore less than 6.0, TOEFL iBT including Home Edition 86, with minimum grades of: Reading 15, Listening 15, Speaking 18, and Writing 22.

Tuition GBP 16,900

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