City College Plymouth
Kings Road
Devonport
Plymouth
PL1 5QG
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Community and Public Service Management
- BSc (Hons)
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
- Awarded by:
- University of Plymouth
Course summary
The BSc (Hons) Community and Public Service Management is aimed at students who have completed the FdA Public services. The BSc (Hons) Community and Public Service Management will enable students to develop their critical knowledge and understandings of contemporary theory and practice regarding public policy, the historical backdrop to the development of public service provision, the policy and institutional environment within which these services are framed and contemporary issues and problems in community and public service management.
Modules
The course covers the following subjects: ethical decision making, understanding addiction and compulsive behaviour, management and leadership for change in the community and public service, community and public service delivery and evaluation, community and public sector research project, understanding mental health and mental illness, cohesion and conflict.
Assessment method
Assessment is 100% coursework which will include: essays, reports, web pages, information booklets, presentations, discussion and briefings. There are no exams on this course.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 1 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L490
- Institution code:
- C83
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
City College Plymouth has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L490
- Institution code:
- C83
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
International applicants will be asked to complete a fee assessment. This allows us to confirm an applicant's nationality, immigration status and residency to correctly assess fee status. Applicant's will be asked to include copies of the relevant pages of their passport, any letters from the Home Office confirming immigration status in the UK and any other relevant documentation (copy of visa stamps, marriage certificate, etc.).
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted
Scottish Higher - Not accepted
This level 6 top up is open to students who have completed a foundation degree in Public Services across the Plymouth University Partnership.
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
- You may be invited to an interview.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | £8711 | Year 1 |
| England | £8711 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8711 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8711 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8711 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £8711 | Year 1 |
| International | £10560 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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