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  MA/PGDip/PGCert Childhood Studies


Swansea University    School of Social Sciences

Full time & Part time September MA, PGDip, PGCert 1 year full-time, 2-3 years part-time
Social Work (32) Sociology (33)

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Are you passionate about supporting children and their families? Consider studying the Childhood Studies MA/PGDip/PGCert programme. This comprehensive course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of environments. Delve into topics such as child development, policy planning, and service provision. Benefit from our diverse teaching and research environment, with connections to research networks worldwide. Our experienced faculty blend academic excellence with practical expertise. With career opportunities in children's services, counselling, policy development, research, and more, this programme opens doors. Entry requirements include a 2.2 degree in a related discipline or relevant work experience. Get ready to make a positive impact on children's lives.

About the course

Studying a Master’s degree in Childhood Studies will give you the knowledge and skills to support children and their families in a range of environments.

You will develop a keen understanding of issues related to child development in contemporary society and how policy and services for children and families are planned and provided. Throughout your studies, you will refine critical research and analytical skills valued by employers and develop professional reflective practice techniques.

WHY CHILDHOOD STUDIES AT SWANSEA?

You will benefit from a diverse teaching and research environment, with many opportunities to make connections across disciplines.

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Entry Requirements

A UK 2.2 (or above) degree in a related discipline (for example childhood studies, education, psychology, sociology, mental health), or its equivalent.

Applications will be considered if you have significant relevant work experience.

You will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (previously known as a Criminal Records Bureau, or CRB, Check).

You may also be asked to attend an interview.


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