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BSc Youth Studies

London Metropolitan University

Institution
London Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Youth Studies
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
UDYTHSTU
Median salary
£22,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 29 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 93%
  • Learning opportunities: 96%
  • Assessment and feedback: 92%
  • Academic support: 94%
  • Organisation and management: 88%
  • Learning resources: 78%
  • Student voice: 91%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 60 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 63%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 32%

What graduates do next

Based on about 18 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Teaching Professionals: 20%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 15%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 15%
  • Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals: 10%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 80%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • East of England: 20%
  • London: 65%
  • South East: 15%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 55%
  • Other HE qualification: 10%
  • Other qualifications: 10%
  • No formal qualifications: 30%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Youth Studies at London Metropolitan University earn?

The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £22,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £14,000 and £31,000. The £22,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Childhood and youth studies.

What do graduates of BSc Youth Studies at London Metropolitan University do next?

75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Youth Studies at London Metropolitan University?

93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Youth Studies at London Metropolitan University?

The average entrant had 107 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc Youth Studies at London Metropolitan University?

63% of students continued into their second year, and 32% left higher education.