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UndergraduateBachelor of ArtsUCAS: CMYF

Community, Youth and Families

Plymouth Marjon University
Plymouth, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA Community, Youth and Families at Plymouth Marjon University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This programme supports employees and employers across the youth and community work sector. In response to consultation of stakeholders, the curriculum aligns to current and anticipated workforce needs and developments. This includes the co-delivery of specialist modules, bringing in experts from local organisations, further strengthening links into the community. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £16,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Youth and Community Work
Understanding Families and Social Systems
Child Development and Safeguarding
Community Engagement and Partnership Working
Youth Work Practice and Intervention
Social Policy and Equality
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Work-Based Learning and Reflective Practice
UCAS Code:CMYF
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC - BBC

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Plymouth Marjon University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£30,000
3 years£13,000£16,500£21,000
5 years£14,500£21,000£27,000

UK subject average: £33,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 50% below UK average salary
This course
£16,500
UK average
£33,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 36% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£33,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
100%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
91%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
92%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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