University
University of CanterburyCertificate in Youth and Community Leadership
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Campus
Main Campus
Summary
IntroductionThe Certificate in Youth and Community Leadership (CertYCL) builds on UC’s expertise and reputation for humanitarian work and social activism.
Develop introductory leadership skills and explore global issues you are passionate about resolving, with the opportunity to carry out group projects in the local community.
This programme is an especially good option for working professionals and those already in leadership positions, or if you do not want to commit to the full Bachelor of Youth and Community Leadership degree.
Entry criteria
Entry requirementsUniversity Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol. UC offers transition programmes for those who need help meeting these requirements.
One or more courses in this degree may also require vaccinations. Check each course page for more details.
CheckUC's English language requirements if English is not your first language. If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language programmes.
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
Recommended preparationThe programme is open to anyway from a range of interests or experience in leadership roles. No particular background study is required. A passion for social change, community work, and volunteering is the best preparation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills will be especially useful.
Studying in NZ
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