Community Youth Work at Ulster University
Community Youth Work (BSc (Hons), L521) at Ulster University asked for 80–93 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ulster.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~93 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 80 - 93 points
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 ulster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 93
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 15%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L521 · L5 social work
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Endorsed by the North/South Education and Training Standards Committee for Youth Work (NSETS) (JNC Recognised) for the purpose of professional qualification. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%90%
Learning opportunities97%91%
Assessment and feedback97%88%
Academic support100%89%
Organisation and management98%81%
Learning resources92%90%
Student voice95%82%
20 final-year students · 95% responded · NSS 2025-26
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Postcode
- BT15 1ED
Subjects
youth and community work social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Belfast
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chichester | Social Work BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Social Work BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Social Work BA (Hons) | CCC | under 96 |
| Robert Gordon University | Social Work BA (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| University of Dundee | Social Work BA (Hons) | CCC - AB | 144–159 |
| University of Greater Manchester | Community Development and Youth Work BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| University of Plymouth | Social Work BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sunderland | Community and Youth Work BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Ulster University | Community Youth Work this course | 80 - 93 points | 96–111 |
| NPTC Group | Wellbeing and Health in the Community (Adult & Youth) CertHE | 48 - 88 points | — |
| Plymouth Marjon University | Community, Youth and Families BA | CCD | 112–127 |
See all 186 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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