University of South Wales

Working For Children And Young People (Youth Work Initial Qualifying)

University of South WalesNewport, United Kingdom

Course overview

Combine academic study with hands-on learning, preparing you for impactful roles supporting young people across sectors including local authorities, charities, mental health services, and youth development programmes.

Key highlights

  • Combines academic study with hands-on practical learning
  • Prepares you for roles supporting young people across multiple sectors
  • Career routes include local authorities, charities and mental health services

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.

  • Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW International Students Progressing to Masters

    Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.

    Up to £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Youth worker
  • Youth development officer
  • Local authority youth services officer
  • Youth mental health support worker
  • Charity youth project coordinator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,060 | International: £17,900

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 University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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