Children, Schools and Families (Graduate Practitioner) (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Lancashire, UK

Children, Schools and Families (Graduate Practitioner) (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

UK

What will I learn?

Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary formal qualifications to directly join an honours programme. You’ll find us personable and approachable – our Children, Schools and Families degree has high levels of student satisfaction.The course draws on subject areas including education, sociology, psychology, social policy and social work to give you a solid grounding for your future career.You’ll examine the services, systems, policies and work practices that relate to children and young people in schools, with families, and in care settings.Observational visits and work shadowing activities are combined with academic study. Integrating theory, policy and practice ensures you are well prepared for the workplace.Successfully complete it and you’ll be guaranteed a place on the BA (Hons) Children, Schools and Families (graduate practitioner) degree.

Which department am I in?

School of Health, Social Work and Sport

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£17,325.00 (18,87,666) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Preston Campus

Preston, Lancashire,

Preston,

Lancashire,

PR1 2HE, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£17,325.00 (18,87,666) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Burnley Campus

Princess Way,

Burnley,

Lancashire,

BB12 0EQ, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

UCAS: 64 points at A2 or flexibility for work experience BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level Subjects GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 or equivalent. It is a requirement of the external body linked to Graduate Practitioner status that all applicants must have a Grade C/4 in English or equivalent in order to graduate from this course IELTS - 6.0 with no component below 5.5 , TOEFL IBT - 80, Reading 10, Listening 10, Speaking 17, Writing 19, Pearson Test of English - Academic 61 with minimum of 59 in each component

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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