The Foundation Degree in Children, Young People and Families is validated by Lancaster University and is aimed specifically at individuals who wish to work in a variety of settings with children, young people and/ or families. The FdA intends to develop your knowledge of the theoretical principles which underpin child development, youth work and family studies in a variety of contexts. You will examine a range of subjects such as safeguarding, risk and resilience, services and interventions, and managing teams. Such knowledge will provide you with the opportunity to develop holistically as a practitioner and to explore the range of settings and services which benefit from understanding such a wide ranging yet comprehensive subject.
Which department am I in?
Health, Care and Early years
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
September 2025
Venue
University Centre
Park Road,
Blackpool,
Lancashire,
FY1 4ES, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.