Working with Children, Young People & Families (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University
Working with Children, Young People & Families (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), L54F) at Birmingham Newman University asked for 48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on newman.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check newman.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with no formal qualifications 45%, A-levels or Highers 25%, other qualifications 25%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L54F · L5 social work
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- January 2028
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
75%
still studying
UK 85%
20%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%90%
Learning opportunities90%91%
Assessment and feedback97%88%
Academic support93%89%
Organisation and management89%81%
Learning resources88%90%
Student voice81%82%
15 final-year students · 88% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£18.5k5 years£22k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working5% working and studying5% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
90%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Teaching Professionals25%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals25%
- Caring personal services10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B32 3NT
Subjects
social work social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Birmingham Newman University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social work at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks New University | Social Work with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 - 56 points | 96–111 |
| Royal Conservatoire of Scotland | Arts with Community BA | 15 - 56 points | — |
| University of Gloucestershire | Working with Children, Young People and Families CertHE | 56 points | — |
| Wrexham University | Youth and Community Work (JNC) BA (Hons) | 56 points | 112–127 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Working with Children, Young People & Families (with Foundation Year) this course | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Youth and Community Work (Youth Work) (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
| City College Plymouth | Community and Public Services FdSc | 48 points | — |
| Teesside University | Health and Social Care CertHE | 32 - 48 points | — |
| University Centre Calderdale College | Community, Public Health and Social Care FD | 48 points | — |
| Keele University | Social Work with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 40 points | 96–111 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Social Work With Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 points | 96–111 |
See all 186 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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