Universities United Kingdom Bangor University Courses MA Childhood and Youth

MA Childhood and Youth
at Bangor University

Bangor, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 26,000
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 7

Program Overview

This interdisciplinary programme equips practitioners with the depth of insight necessary to working in the best interests of children and young people. The programme offers new ways of thinking about the position of children and young people in society and creates a critical bridge between theoretical perspectives, policy and practice. This course may be of particular interest to those working with/for children and graduates of childhood studies, health, social policy and education who wish to deepen their knowledge and child-centred research expertise.

Course Content
What will you study on this course?
As a student on this course, you will develop your understanding of significant matters and debates relating to and impacting on the lives of children and young people in society. For example:
- Social and cultural representations and meanings of childhood in the 21st century
- Children’s Rights in local and global contexts
- The complex interactions between the spaces children and young people inhabit
- Surveillance and policing of children in society
- Youth vulnerability, exploitation and development
- Children’s lives in the context of the changing nature of families and family life
- Researching children’s lives
All students will carry out a research project about, with or for children and young people. Topics can be based on student’s area of interest or current professional practice context, in consultation with tutors.
Entry Requirement
Minimum 2:2/2nd Division/50-55%/6.0 GPA.
Students with a study gap of 3 years or more will be required to provide two letters of recommendation (i.e. One Academic Reference and one employer reference).

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£26000 per year

Career Prospect

Students of this course will be thoroughly prepared to enhance practice within the children’s work force. This could include education, children’s advocacy, youth justice, research, family support work, health or any aspect of work with and for children and young people.

Cost Of Studying At Bangor University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Childhood and Youth at Bangor University