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Childhood & Youth Studies

Open University in Ireland

Course code
K32
Level
Award
Postgraduate Certificate at UK Level 7
Classification
Awarding body
Open University
Duration
1 year part-time. How long it takes Most students study the Postgraduate Certificate in Childhood and Youth Studies part-time, completing 60 credits over one year. Typically, this means 19 study hours each week.

Programme summary

Explore key aspects of children’s and young people’s lives while developing critical analysis skills.

Entry requirements

You must have a bachelors degree from a UK University (or equivalent) to study this course. Your degree can be in any subject, although childhood and youth studies, sociology, health and social care, anthropology, psychology or education are particularly relevant. Your spoken and written English must be of an adequate standard for postgraduate study. If English is not your first language, we recommend that you will need a minimum score of 7 under the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Please see their website for details (https://www.ielts.org/).

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