Course Summary

Develop the confidence and expertise to work in a range of professions across the children’s workforce. As part of this course, you’ll: - Follow unique learning pathways to shape your future career and gain vital work experience from a variety of placement opportunities. These could include: 1. Hospital play 2. Therapeutic playwork 3. Adventure playgrounds 4. Community and policy 4. Development work - Focus on the sociology and psychology of children and childhood in your classroom-based learning - Pay attention to the importance of play for children’s wellbeing and development - Develop specialisms in: 1. Playwork 2. Child development 3. The sociology of childhood and social policy 4. The provision and management of children’s play projects

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 Core Modules: - Playwork: Foundations of Theory & Practice - Child Development: Exploring Issues & Perspectives on Play - Childhood: Theory, Constructs & Concepts - Experiential Learning: Theory & Practice Explored - Experiential Learning: Organisational Development - Experiential Learning: Reflective Practice Year 2 Core Modules: - Playwork: Critical Applications - Childhood: Rights & Society - Experiential Learning: Theory & Practice Advanced - Experiential Learning: Objectives & Evaluation - Experiential Learning: Developing Reflexivity
  • In addition choose from a list of Year 2 Option Modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.
  • Year 3 Core Modules: - Playwork: Therapeutic Interventions - Project Development: Managing Design & Delivery - Childhood: Research Perspectives - Childhood Development & Playwork: Dissertation
  • In addition choose from a list of Year 3 Option Modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.
  • Course Details – Assessment Method

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    Course Details – Professional Bodies

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    How to Apply

    26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

    Application Codes

    Course code: L5C4

    Institution code: L27

    Campus Name: City CampusC

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    Points of Entry

    The following entry points are available for this course:

    Year 1

    Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

    Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

    International applicants

    Standard Qualification Requirements

    64 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies


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    Minimum Qualification Requirements

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    English language requirements

    Test Grade AdditionalDetails
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    Unistats information

    Student satisfaction : 0%

    Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

    Go onto work and study: 0%

    Fees and funding

    England 9250.0 Year 1
    Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
    Wales 9250.0 Year 1
    Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
    EU 9250.0 Year 1
    International 10500.0 Year 1

    Additional Fee Information

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    Provider information

    City Campus
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    Leeds
    LS1 3HE

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