Teesside University

Working With Children and Young People FdA course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

The course seeks to ensure that you become an effective reflective practitioner and make a positive impact in your vocational area of working with children and young people. It also enables you to link your practice to theory in relevant and meaningful ways, critically evaluate the appropriateness of different approaches to solving and apply these in a work context.

Key highlights

  • Develops you as an effective reflective practitioner in your vocational area
  • Links your professional practice to theory in meaningful ways
  • Critically evaluate different approaches and apply them at work

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: dbs_check — An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check) is required for this course

Scholarships

  • Creative Assembly Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.

    Up to £9,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarships

    The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

    Up to £2,000
  • Hill Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.

    Up to £6,000
  • Santander Brighter Futures

    You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Teaching assistant
  • Youth worker
  • Learning mentor
  • Family support worker
  • Early years practitioner
  • Children's support worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,020 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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