BA (Hons) Childhood and Youth Studies (Placement Year)

Course Overview This Childhood and Youth Studies degree equips you with the theoretical knowledge and practical experience to champion the well-being and development of children and young people. You will learn to create inclusive, equitable practices by understanding the impact of education systems, social media, and youth culture. The course prepares you for a rewarding career in education, social care, youth work, and family support. Key Program Highlights Gain real-world experience through dedicated workplace placements Choose a specialized pathway in education, community work, or leadership Learn to support children with special educational needs (SEN) and care backgrounds Explore contemporary topics like safeguarding, outdoor education, and the role of play Graduate ready for a professional career with a strong focus on equality and inclusion