Masters Degrees in Childcare, Scotland, United Kingdom

Developed in partnership with the  Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care and Protection  (CELCIS), the programme has a fresh, engaging curriculum that draws from a variety of disciplines and approaches including child and youth care, social pedagogy, sociology, psychology, health, education, social work and social policy. Read more

This programme, developed in partnership with the NHS, combines academic teaching with clinical practice training in applied psychology for children and young people. Read more

This programme in Child Health reflects the need for the NHS to deliver basic academic training in paediatrics to all trainees in Scotland, and to formally cover the level 2 Framework of Competencies for Training in Paediatrics outlined by the accrediting body, Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (RCPCH). Read more

This programme is designed for current and aspiring leaders and managers in childhood practice who have, or are willing, to undertake a practitioner qualification. Read more

This programme offers the unique perspective that children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing is influenced by developmental processes at multiple levels, from individual to sociocultural, and that our approaches to working should be informed by this dynamic, interactional system. Read more

This programme is a part-time course for individuals who already hold a relevant practitioner qualification in addition to a relevant undergraduate degree, and are working - or aspire to work - as lead practitioners. Read more

Our Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) in Child Protection recognises the continued high-profile of protecting children in Scotland and the importance and value of an integrated approach to recognising and responding to the needs of children and young people. Read more

The course is unique in the UK in offering a Masters-level award specifically in residential child care. It has been developed to support the development of direct practice and leadership in the residential child care sector in Scotland and beyond. Read more

Designed for those who are already qualified in social work or an allied profession, our Applied Professional Studies course enables you to undertake additional, part-time professional study. Read more

The Masters in International Social Welfare is distinctive in the ways in which it: develops a conceptual and theoretical understanding of global social… Read more

The MA Children and Young People’s Participation and Leadership is designed for any professional who works with children, young people and their families, with a special interest in facilitating their rights and active participation. Read more

This new course will be delivered by the  Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice , and their multi-talented team of social work, psychology, and research professionals. Read more