Programme Structure
The Foundation Award is aimed at those volunteering in children’s or youth ministry who wish to improve their skills and understanding of children and young people.
Learning takes place on Tuesday evenings for three ten-week terms plus three weekends per year. Courses are held at Cuddesdon but can be joined online. You will be expected to do some private study outside of learning sessions.
The Modules
Who is Jesus?: an introduction to theological thinking, through considering perspectives on Jesus.
Children and Youth Mission & Ministry: an introduction to core skills and practice, child/adolescent development, mission and contextual practice.
Theological Reflection: the art of reflective practice for ongoing learning.
Application and Entry Requirements
Initial Enquiry: for an informal conversation please contact [email protected].
Application: Please contact [email protected] for the CYPF Application Form.
Entry Requirement: 1 A level at grade E or above (or equivalent); please speak to us about alternatives to A levels.
Course Fee: £2,950 including meals and accommodation when in College
FULL BURSARY FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS APPLYING FOR SEPTEMBER 2026