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    Childhood and Youth MA

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    Bangor, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £19,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Bangor, GB. Tuition is £19,000.

    About the program

    This interdisciplinary programme equips practitioners with the depth of insight necessary for working in the best interests of children and young people. The programme offers new ways of thinking about the position of children and young people in society and creates a critical bridge between theoretical perspectives, policy and practice. It is suitable for those working with children and graduates of childhood studies, health, social policy and education who wish to deepen their knowledge and research expertise.

    Focus: coursework
    15th in Childhood & Youth Studies (Complete University Guide 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    2-year UK Graduate Route (UK) visa (Masters students).

    $14,052.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University is £19,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University online or in-person?
    Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University is offered in-person.
    How long does Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University take to complete?
    Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University?
    Per the program's published guidance: a first degree, min 2ii
    What work-permit options follow Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University?
    Post-completion work rights for Childhood and Youth MA at Bangor University: 2-year UK Graduate Route (UK) visa (Masters students).