Youth and Community Work Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University of East London 75% 0% 15% £9250 £13320 128 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University - - - £995 £1470 - London On campus Part-time
London Metropolitan University - - - £9300 £13750 - London On campus Full-time
South Thames College - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 70% 10% 5% - - 116 London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 70% 10% 5% - - 116 London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 81% 10% 5% - - 116 London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Youth and Community Work

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 Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

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

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Specialisations within Youth and Community Work

  • Administration and Management
  • Advocacy and Community Organization
  • Aging
  • Welfare
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Health Care
  • International Social Work
  • Mental Health
  • Policy and Planning
  • Politics

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Youth and Community Work

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Analysis and reflection skills
  • Empathy
  • Problem- solving
  • Presentation skills
  • Management, supervision and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fundraising and advocacy skills
  • Teamwork

Required skill level of job after 15 months

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

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Youth and Community Work (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Youth and Community Work at Kingston University

80% Welfare Professionals
10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5% Caring personal services
5% Teaching Professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Grading Distribution

Students of Youth and Community Work in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Youth and Community Work

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Youth and Community Work was £28232 15 months after graduation, £24030 3 years after graduation and £26245 5 years after graduation.

Social and Community Work at Goldsmiths, University of London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 81 out of 100 among 12 respondents.