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All entry requirements for Community Development & Youth Work MA (Hons)
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September 2026
| Country | Qualification | Level 1 entry requirements | Level 2 entry requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | ILC (Irish Leaving Certificate) | H3 H3 H3 H3 at Higher Level | |
| United Kingdom | SWAP - Scottish Wider Access Programme | BBB | |
| United Kingdom | IB (International Baccalaureate) diploma | 28 points, including 5,5,4 at Higher level. | Level 2 entry is not possible with this qualification |
| United Kingdom | HNC/HND, SQA Higher National | A relevant HNC with C in the Graded Unit and 96 SCQF credits | Working with Communities HNC with B in the Graded Unit or A relevant HNC with B in the Graded Unit and 120 SCQF credits or A relevant HND with B in the Graded Unit |
| United Kingdom | Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA | Standard: BBBC (or ABB if you have three Highers) Widening access: BBCC (or BBB if you have three Highers) |
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| United Kingdom | BTEC | A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with MMM | Direct entry to Level 2 may be considered where you can provide evidence of appropriate levels of qualifications and experience. This would be discussed at the point of application. |
| United Kingdom | A-level, GCE | CCC or AB | Level 2 entry is not possible with this qualification |