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University degree
Supporting Families and Communities
Barnsley College
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course
The Supporting Families and Communities Foundation Degree, validated by Leeds Trinity University, is designed for professionals in roles supporting children and families. This work-based programme enhances skills and knowledge for careers in social, family, voluntary, charitable, or youth services. Students apply theory to practice, spending at least two days a week with an employer.
It suits those in schools, children's centres, or services for young people or those with specialist needs.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
55% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels55%
other higher education30%
an Access course10%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
97%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£26,500
After 15 months
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation20%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled45%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Customer service occupations10%
Other Educational ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
97%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching100%
Assessment & feedback95%
Academic support97%
Well organised97%
Learning resources97%
Student community100%
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Where this degree can lead
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