Community and Youth Work

Entry requirements

You should normally have (or expect to be awarded) a taught Masters in a relevant subject area.

You might also be considered for some programmes if you aren’t a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can show that you have the ability to work at postgraduate level.

Months of entry

September

Course content

We welcome enquiries from appropriately qualified applicants with research interests in community and youth work.

Current research topics include:

• ‘Community Participation in New Deal for Communities Programmes’
• ‘Participation, Power, Authority and Empowerment: Case Studies from West London’
• ‘Parental Participation and Local Budgeting: Comparing and Contrasting Experiences in the UK and in a Southern Context’

Find out more about the research interests of our staff, and about research degrees at Goldsmiths.

You will be assessed by thesis and viva voce.

Information for international students

We accept a wide range of international qualifications. Find out more about the qualifications we accept from around the world.

If English isn’t your first language, you will need an IELTS score (or equivalent English language qualification) of 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0 to study this programme. If you need assistance with your English language, we offer a range of courses that can help prepare you for postgraduate-level study.

Fees and funding

Find out more about postgraduate fees and explore funding opportunities. If you're applying for funding, you may be subject to an application deadline.