Working with Children and Families (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Working with Children and Families (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

The community, children and families are at the heart of this course, which offers an excellent grounding to prepare for a range of roles within the children’s workforce.

Students will:

spend an extended time in placements which are relevant to the sector.
gain an excellent understanding of issues relating to children, young people and families and their holistic development and needs.
draw on a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, psychology, philosophy, education, public health and human rights
investigate the changing dynamics within childhood, families and communiti...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

25/09/2023

Location

Wrexham (Main Campus)

Application Details

Course Code

14L1

Institution Code

G53

Points of Entry

Foundation

Entry Requirements

A level

E,E,E

D,D,D

UCAS Tariff

48

72

Our general entry requirement for the foundation year is 48-72 UCAS tariff points but all applications are considered individually and we consider work experience, vocational training/qualifications as well as motivation and potential to succeed. The programme welcomes applications from anyone who can demonstrate a commitment to the subject and the potential to complete their chosen programme successfully. This can be established by showing appropriate academic achievements or by demonstrating that they possess the knowledge and ability equivalent to the academic qualifications.

Scottish Higher

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Access to HE Diploma

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

48-72 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

AS

Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

Scottish Advanced Higher

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

48-72 UCAS Tariff points

Extended Project

Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Accepted as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff point requirement.

Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 48-72 UCAS Tariff requirement.

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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales £9,000

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