Have you thought about becoming a qualified youth worker? 

Do you already work with young people, but want to improve your skills, knowledge and experience? 

Or are you interested in starting or changing your career?

Becoming a professionally qualified youth worker at degree or postgraduate level will provide you with a myriad of skills, knowledge and experience enabling you to help young people reach their potential and thrive.

Watch our video to find out more.

Locations

Use the map or list below to find Colleges and Universities who offer a professional qualification in Youth Work, including BA (Hons.), Postgraduate Diploma and Masters.

Plymouth Marjon University

BA (Hons) in Youth and Community Work

Contact

Tracy Hayes
t: 01752 636700 ext 7195
e: thayes@marjon.ac.uk

https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/youth-and-community-work-degree/

 

BA Youth Work Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

Contact
Tracy Hayes
t: 01752 636700 ext 7195
e: thayes@marjon.ac.uk

https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/youth-work-degree-apprenticeship/

MA/PG Dip in Youth and Community Work

Contact
Tracy Hayes
t: 01752 636700 ext 7195
e: thayes@marjon.ac.uk

https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/youth-and-community-work/

University Of Sunderland

BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work

Contact
Dan Connolly
t: 0191 515 3274
e: dan.connolly@sunderland.ac.uk

ttps://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/social-sciences/undergraduate-community-youth-work/

BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

Contact
Dan Connolly
t: 0191 515 3274
e: dan.connolly@sunderland.ac.uk

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/higher-and-degree-apprenticeships/community-youth-work/

MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Youth Work)

Contact
Marc Husband
t: 0191 515 2674
e: marc.husband@sunderland.ac.uk

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/social-sciences/postgraduate-childhood-youth-studies/

Nottingham Trent University

MA Youth Work Leadership and Practice

Contact
Ian Jones
t: 0115 941 8418
e: ian.jones@ntu.ac.uk

https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/social-sciences/pg/youth-work-leadership-and-practice

University of Northampton

MA Youth and Community Leadership

Contact
Jodie Low
t: 0300 303 2772
e: Jodie.Low@northampton.ac.uk

Course link

Newman University

BA (Hons) Youth and Community Work

Contacts
Paulette Sawyers
e: P.Sawyers@staff.newman.ac.uk

Mike Gilsenan
e: M.Gilsenan@staff.newman.ac.uk

https://www.newman.ac.uk/course/youth-and-community-work-ba-hons/september-2023/

 

Moorlands College, Dorset

BA (Hons) in Applied Theology (Youth and Community Work)

Contact

Abi Maguire
t: 01425 674500
e: abi.maguire@moorlands.ac.uk

https://www.moorlands.ac.uk/ba-hons-applied-theology-youth-and-community-work-with-jnc/

London Metropolitan University

BSc (hons) Youth Work
Contact
Baljeet Gill
e: b.gill@londonmet.ac.uk

https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/youth-work-with-jnc-recognition—bsc-hons/

 

PG Dip / MSc Youth & Community Work

Contact
Áine Woods
t: 0207 1332938
e: a.woods1@londonmet.ac.uk

https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/youth-and-community-work-with-jnc-recognition—msc/

Liverpool Hope University

MA Youth and Community Studies

Contacts
Tracy Ramsey
e: ramseyt@hope.ac.uk

https://www.hope.ac.uk/postgraduate/postgraduatecourses/youthworkcommunitydevelopmentma/

 

 

 

Leeds Beckett University

PG Dip / MA Youth Work and Community Development

 

Contact
Alan Smith
t: 0113 812 3113 (Enquiries)
e: a.s.smith@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/courses/youth-work-community-development-ma/

 

BA (Hons) Youth Work (JNC) degree apprenticeship

Contact: Alan Smith
t: 0113 812 3113
e: a.s.smith@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Degree Apprenticeships: BA (Hons) Youth Work | Leeds Beckett University

The Institute for Children, Youth and Mission

BA (Hons) in Practical Theology (Community Youth Work)

Contact
Robin Smith
e: robin.smith@cym.ac.uk
t: 0115 777 0102

https://cym.ac.uk/undergraduate/community-youth-work 

PG. Dip / MA Youth and Community Work

Contact
Robin Smith
e: robin.smith@cym.ac.uk
t: 0115 777 0102

https://cym.ac.uk/postgraduate/youth-and-community-work

University of Hull

BA (Hons) Education Studies: Youth and Community Work

Contact
Christine Smith
t: 01482 426878
e: Christine.Smith@hull.ac.uk

https://www.hull.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/education-studies-ba-hons?year=2023#overview

Goldsmiths College, University of London

BA (Hons) Social Science, Community Development & Youth Work

Contact

David Woodger

t: 0207 919 7904
e: dwoodger@gold.ac.uk

https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/ba-community-youth-work/ 

PG Dip / MA Applied Anthropology and Community and Youth Work

Contact

Louise Doherty
t: 0207 919 7832
e: l.doherty@gold.ac.uk

https://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/ma-applied-anthropology-community-youth-work/ 

University Of East London

BA (Hons) Youth Work

Contact
Nigel Godfrey
t: 020 8223 4489
e: n.godfrey@uel.ac.uk

https://uel.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/ba-hons-youth-work

 

MA Youth and Community work

Contact
Paul Adams
t: 020 8 223 2381
e:  p.adams@uel.ac.uk

https://www.postgraduatesearch.com/courses/search/postgraduate/university-of-east-london/ma-youth-and-community-work/52344334

 

University of Central Lancashire

BA (Hons) Youth Work and Community Practice

Contact
Jenny Lamb
t: 01772 201 201
e: JLamb1@uclan.ac.uk

https://www.uclan.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/youth-work-and-community-practice-ba

 

BA (Hons) Youth Work and Community Practice (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Youth Work)

Contact
Jenny Lamb
t: 01772 201 201
e: JLamb1@uclan.ac.uk

https://www.uclan.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/youth-work-and-community-practice-ba

University Of Bolton

BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work

Contact
Andrea Walker
t: 01204 903604
e: a.walker2@bolton.ac.uk

https://www.bolton.ac.uk/course/CST002-F-UOB-SX

 

BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work (Professionally Endorsed) (Youth Worker Integrated Degree Apprenticeship)

Contact
Andrea Walker
t: 01204 903604
e: a.walker2@bolton.ac.uk

https://www.bolton.ac.uk/course/CST002-F-UOB-SS

Birmingham City University

BA (Hons) Youth and Community

Contact
Sangeeta Soni
e: sangeeta.soni@bcu.ac.uk
t: 0121 331 5000

https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/youth-and-community-ba-hons-2023-24

University Of Bedfordshire

MA/PG Dip Childhood, Youth and Family Studies
Youth Work Pathway

Contact
Tina Salter
e: tina.salter@beds.ac.uk
t: 01582 743762

https://www.beds.ac.uk/welcome/all-academic-schedules/ma-childhood-youth-and-family-studies-youth-pathway/

Birmingham City University

  • BA (Hons) Youth Work and Communities

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BA (Hons) Youth and Community

Contact
Sangeeta Soni
e: sangeeta.soni@bcu.ac.uk
t: 0121 331 5000

https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/youth-and-community-ba-hons-2023-24

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Goldsmiths College, University of London

  • BA (Hons) Social Science, Community Development & Youth Work
  • PG Dip / MA Applied Anthropology and Community and Youth Work

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BA (Hons) Social Science, Community Development & Youth Work

Contact

David Woodger

t: 0207 919 7904
e: dwoodger@gold.ac.uk

https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/ba-community-youth-work/ 

PG Dip / MA Applied Anthropology and Community and Youth Work

Contact

Louise Doherty
t: 0207 919 7832
e: l.doherty@gold.ac.uk

https://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/ma-applied-anthropology-community-youth-work/ 

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Leeds Beckett University

  • PG Dip / MA Youth Work and Community Development

  • BA (Hons) Youth Work (JNC) degree apprenticeship

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PG Dip / MA Youth Work and Community Development

 

Contact
Alan Smith
t: 0113 812 3113 (Enquiries)
e: a.s.smith@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/courses/youth-work-community-development-ma/

 

BA (Hons) Youth Work (JNC) degree apprenticeship

Contact: Alan Smith
t: 0113 812 3113
e: a.s.smith@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Degree Apprenticeships: BA (Hons) Youth Work | Leeds Beckett University

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Liverpool Hope University

  • MA Youth and Community Studies

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London Metropolitan University

  • PG Dip / MSc Youth & Community Work

  • BSc (hons) Youth Work

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Moorlands College, Dorset

  • BA (Hons) in Applied Theology (Youth and Community Work)

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BA (Hons) in Applied Theology (Youth and Community Work)

Contact

Abi Maguire
t: 01425 674500
e: abi.maguire@moorlands.ac.uk

https://www.moorlands.ac.uk/ba-hons-applied-theology-youth-and-community-work-with-jnc/

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Newman University

  • BA (Hons) Youth and Community Work

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Nottingham Trent University

  • MA Youth Work Leadership and Practice

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MA Youth Work Leadership and Practice

Contact
Ian Jones
t: 0115 941 8418
e: ian.jones@ntu.ac.uk

https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/social-sciences/pg/youth-work-leadership-and-practice

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Plymouth Marjon University

  • BA (Hons) in Youth and Community Work
  • BA Youth Work Integrated Degree Apprenticeship
  • MA/PG Dip in Youth and Community Work

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BA (Hons) in Youth and Community Work

Contact

Tracy Hayes
t: 01752 636700 ext 7195
e: thayes@marjon.ac.uk

https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/youth-and-community-work-degree/

 

BA Youth Work Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

Contact
Tracy Hayes
t: 01752 636700 ext 7195
e: thayes@marjon.ac.uk

https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/youth-work-degree-apprenticeship/

MA/PG Dip in Youth and Community Work

Contact
Tracy Hayes
t: 01752 636700 ext 7195
e: thayes@marjon.ac.uk

https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/youth-and-community-work/

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Teeside University

  • PG Dip / MA Youth and Community Work

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The Institute for Children, Youth and Mission

  • BA (Hons) Practical Theology (Community Youth Work)
  • PG Dip / MA Mission and Ministry (Youth and Community Work)

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BA (Hons) in Practical Theology (Community Youth Work)

Contact
Robin Smith
e: robin.smith@cym.ac.uk
t: 0115 777 0102

https://cym.ac.uk/undergraduate/community-youth-work 

PG. Dip / MA Youth and Community Work

Contact
Robin Smith
e: robin.smith@cym.ac.uk
t: 0115 777 0102

https://cym.ac.uk/postgraduate/youth-and-community-work

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University Of Bedfordshire

  • MA/PG Dip Childhood, Youth and Family Studies

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MA/PG Dip Childhood, Youth and Family Studies
Youth Work Pathway

Contact
Tina Salter
e: tina.salter@beds.ac.uk
t: 01582 743762

https://www.beds.ac.uk/welcome/all-academic-schedules/ma-childhood-youth-and-family-studies-youth-pathway/

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University Of Bolton

  • BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work
  • BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work (Professionally Endorsed) (Youth Worker Integrated Degree Apprenticeship)

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BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work

Contact
Andrea Walker
t: 01204 903604
e: a.walker2@bolton.ac.uk

https://www.bolton.ac.uk/course/CST002-F-UOB-SX

 

BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work (Professionally Endorsed) (Youth Worker Integrated Degree Apprenticeship)

Contact
Andrea Walker
t: 01204 903604
e: a.walker2@bolton.ac.uk

https://www.bolton.ac.uk/course/CST002-F-UOB-SS

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University of Central Lancashire

  • BA (Hons) Youth Work and Community Practice

  • BA (Hons) Youth Work and Community Practice (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Youth Work)

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BA (Hons) Youth Work and Community Practice

Contact
Jenny Lamb
t: 01772 201 201
e: JLamb1@uclan.ac.uk

https://www.uclan.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/youth-work-and-community-practice-ba

 

BA (Hons) Youth Work and Community Practice (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Youth Work)

Contact
Jenny Lamb
t: 01772 201 201
e: JLamb1@uclan.ac.uk

https://www.uclan.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/youth-work-and-community-practice-ba

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University Of East London

  • BA (Hons) Youth Work
  • MA Youth and Community Work

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University of Hull

  • BA (Hons) Education Studies: Youth and Community Work

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BA (Hons) Education Studies: Youth and Community Work

Contact
Christine Smith
t: 01482 426878
e: Christine.Smith@hull.ac.uk

https://www.hull.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/education-studies-ba-hons?year=2023#overview

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University of Northampton

  • MA Youth and Community Leadership

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MA Youth and Community Leadership

Contact
Jodie Low
t: 0300 303 2772
e: Jodie.Low@northampton.ac.uk

Course link

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University Of Sunderland

  • BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work

  • BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work Integrated Degree Apprenticeship
  • MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Youth Work)

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BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work

Contact
Dan Connolly
t: 0191 515 3274
e: dan.connolly@sunderland.ac.uk

ttps://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/social-sciences/undergraduate-community-youth-work/

BA (Hons) Community and Youth Work Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

Contact
Dan Connolly
t: 0191 515 3274
e: dan.connolly@sunderland.ac.uk

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/higher-and-degree-apprenticeships/community-youth-work/

MA Childhood and Youth Studies (Youth Work)

Contact
Marc Husband
t: 0191 515 2674
e: marc.husband@sunderland.ac.uk

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/social-sciences/postgraduate-childhood-youth-studies/

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