Childhood and Youth Studies Online Bachelor and Master Degree Courses in the UK

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff
The Open University 87% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
The Open University 87% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
The Open University 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University 83% 0% 0% £5940 - - online Part-time
University of Birmingham 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
University of Birmingham 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
The Open University 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
The Open University 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
The Open University 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
The Open University 83% 0% 0% - - - online Part-time
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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Childhood and Youth Studies

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20219 £18747 £21015
25-75 percentile range £16700 - £24572 £13419 - £24171 £14765 - £27520
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Childhood and Youth Studies courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20217 £17755 £20273
25-75 percentile range £15807 - £23870 £12985 - £21890 £14674 - £25731
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

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 Dec 20, 2022

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.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Specialisations within Childhood and Youth Studies

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

Grading & Study Time

Assessment Methods

Study Time Distribution



Entry Requirements / Admissions

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FAQ

  • The following degrees are offered for Childhood and Youth Studies studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
  • Master of Arts (Postgraduate) - MA (PG)
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Master of Education - MEd
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
  • Postgraduate Diploma (Initial Qualification) - PgDip
  • Master of Arts - MA

According to a 2019 study conducted at Northeastern University in the U.S., 83% of business executives considered an online degree from a well-known institution to have the same value as its equivalent on-campus degree. The same study found that respect for online degrees has been increasing dramatically over the last decade. The reputation of the institution is generally more important than whether the degree is obtained online. The COVID pandemic has erased any remaining stigma that online education may have had in the past.

Childhood and Youth Studies (Q23) - BA (Hons) at The Open University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 87 out of 100 among 325 respondents.