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Overview
Empower young people and help them thrive Studying Social Pedagogy at Kingston will give you strong foundations for a career that makes a real difference to young people’s lives. You’ll learn how to care for, empower and safeguard young people, developing the skills you need for professional opportunities in settings like health, social care, education and youth justice. Through field trips, workshops and two work placements, you’ll gain practical experience and deepen your understanding of child development, life transitions, ethics and diversity and relationship-based professional practice. Because this course is endorsed by the Social Pedagogy Professional Association (SPPA), you’ll graduate with the professional title of Social Pedagogy Practitioner. During the course, you’ll take a combined education and care approach. You’ll emphasise the responsibility of families and society in the upbringing of children, and the importance of young people taking charge of their lives. You will get familiar with the range of services for children and young people, benefiting from the expertise of lecturers and professionals from many different disciplines. Social work and social care at Kingston University Learn how our students are changing lives for the better and building the foundations of their careers with Kingston University's social work and social care courses.
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff points
96–120 UCAS points
A levels
CCC
BTEC
MMM · BTEC Extended Diploma
UCAS Tariff points
96 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate
24
GCSE
C/4 or above · Subjects: English, Mathematics
Other conditions
dbs_check · …Open Admission is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, including checks against the Adult and Child Workforce Barring Lists.
English language requirements
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5
English language requirements for Social Pedagogy BA (Hons) Open English language requirement for this course: an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all elements. If you do not meet our English language requirements, you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. For more details, check out our English Language Programmes. Applicants from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements. You will find more information on country-specific entry requirements in our country-specific section.
Fees
International students: £19,200 per year
UK students: £10,050 per year
Start dates
2026
Application deadline
International: apply by
Campus
Kingston Hill, United Kingdom
If you studied in United States
51 countries
Undergraduate
Academic
University grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Individuals may apply to UCAS for Year 2 entry. However, university credits earned elsewhere will be evaluated by the Faculty. These credits may or may not count toward your Kingston University degree.
English language
If you are an international student, you will need to meet Kingston University's English language requirements, which can vary depending on the course you are applying for. During your admissions to Kingston University, you will need to show that you have the required level of proficiency to succeed in your studies. The standard entry requirements for our courses at Kingston University are outlined below. Course Type Academic IELTS Overall Score Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing elements International Foundation Year 4.5 5.0 in writing and 4.0 in all other elements Foundation Diploma 5.0 (IELTS for UKVI required) 4.5 in all elements (IELTS for UKVI required) International Year One 5.5 5.5 in all elements Pre-Masters Programme 6.0 5.5 in all elements Undergraduate study 6.0 5.5 in all elements Postgraduate study at Kingston School of Art 6.5 (7.0 for Journalism MA) 5.5 in all elements Postgraduate study at other faculties 6.5 6.0 in all elements Research degrees English language requirements for research degrees are listed on the research degree page. Be sure to check the dropdown related to the research degree you wish to undertake. Exceptions and additional requirements…
From Kingston University London's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.
Scholarships at Kingston University London
3 for this level
Family Bursary10% of fees
International Success Support Scholarship£2,500.00 (US$ 3,229)
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