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Tuition GBP 8,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Liverpool, England
Language English

Program Overview

The Community & Youth Work at Liverpool Hope University is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Community & Youth Work programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: GBP 8,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Community & Youth Work programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Youth Work Theory and Practice
  2. Practice Placement 1: Linked to Youth Work Theory and Practice
  3. Community Empowerment for Social Change
  4. Critical Themes and Issues Influencing Contemporary Practice
  5. Managing Youth and Community Work
  6. Advanced Research Seminars
  7. Dissertation Preparation and Research Methods
  8. Practice Placement 2
  9. Dissertation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Normally a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Applications from students who do not hold a 1st or 2:1 Honours Degree (or equivalent) will be asked to demonstrate potential to achieve a Masters award via a sample of academic writing and interview before an offer is made.
  • Appropriate and relevant experience.
  • Enhanced DBS Clearance.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 8,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 8,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,600 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Liverpool Hope University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Liverpool Hope University

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Liverpool Hope University

Liverpool, England

Liverpool Hope University is a public university with campuses in Liverpool, England. ‌The university grew out of three teacher training colleges: S. Katharine's College, Notre Dame College, and...

University Profile
  • Start Date September 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months