
Course Overview
Offered by University of Bedfordshire, the MA Childhood, Youth and Family Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in Luton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 15-month full-time structure. This course is aimed at those interested in working with children and families, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to pursue or develop your career across a range of work settings. It runs alongside our MA Childhood Youth and Family Studies: Youth Work Pathway You explore the theory, practice, research and policy that underpins children’s, youth and family services while developing your understanding of children’s rights; welfare responsibilities; and how they are applied. Facilities and specialist equipment - Access to our simulation suites including our brand-new simulation ... Home/uk fees are £10,000 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 £20,000 within three years.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry Requirements |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£10,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,000
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Entry Requirements 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in related area Entry Requirements 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in related area Fees for this course UK International UK UK The full-time standard fee for a taught Master's degree for the Academic Year 2025/26 is £10,000 per year
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