Childhood and Youth Studies Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Working with Children and Young People BA Kingston University 92% 0% 15% £9250 - 115 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Youth and Community Work (with JNC Recognition) MSc London Metropolitan University - - - £1170 £2020 - London On campus Part-time
Child and Adolescent Psychology MSc University of Greenwich - - - £11000 £17450 - London On campus Full-time
Child and Adolescent Mental Health MSc London Metropolitan University - - - £10500 £18150 - London On campus Full-time
Youth and Community Work (Advanced Practice) MSc London Metropolitan University - - - £1100 £1100 - London On campus Part-time
Anthropology of Childhood, Youth and Education MSc Brunel University - - - - - - Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Children, Youth and International Development MA Brunel University - - - - - - Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Interested in online studies?
10 Online Childhood and Youth Studies Courses.
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183 Childhood and Youth Studies Courses in the UK.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Childhood and Youth Studies

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Childhood and Youth Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Specialisations within Childhood and Youth Studies

  • Creative Pedagogies in Education
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Language and Literacy
  • Use of Technology during Youth and in Education

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Childhood and Youth Studies

  • Emotional and cognitive development learning skills
  • Written communication
  • Oral communication
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Research and analytical skills
  • Organisational and time management skills
  • Negotiation
  • Problem solving
  • IT skills

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Childhood and Youth Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs of graduates of Childhood and Youth Studies (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Childhood and Youth Studies at Anglia Ruskin University

40% Other Educational Professionals
40% Information Technology Professionals
20% Elementary occupations
15% Managers, directors and senior officials
15% Customer service occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
10% Administrative occupations
10% Media Professionals
10% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
10% Elementary occupations
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Sales occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Administrative occupations
10% Elementary occupations
5% Information Technology Professionals
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Welfare and housing associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Childhood and Youth Studies, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.