Childhood Studies
Social Sciences
Taught
MA
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £10,500 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £10,500 | N/A |
| Scotland | £10,500 | N/A |
| Wales | £10,500 | N/A |
| Channel Islands | £10,500 | N/A |
| Republic of Ireland | £10,500 | N/A |
| EU | £22,750 | N/A |
| International | £22,750 | N/A |
Requirements
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About
Program Focus
The MA Childhood Studies program emphasizes a unique psychosocial approach, aiming to understand both the social experiences and the intricate emotional worlds of children.
Course Foundation
This program builds on existing expertise in areas such as refugee care, psychoanalytic studies, and psychodynamic counseling, offering a more comprehensive experience than typical MA Childhood Studies courses.
Interdisciplinary Approach
The curriculum is rooted in psychosocial, sociological, and psychodynamic frameworks, drawing from historical and contemporary research in Childhood Studies. Key subjects covered
...Subject Area Information
Childhood Studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the multifaceted aspects of childhood and the experiences of children from birth through adolescence, integrating perspectives from psychology, sociology, education, anthropology, and public health.
1. Introduction to Childhood Studies
2. Child Development
3. Children's Rights and Advocacy
4. Educational Practices and Policies
5. Health and Well-being in Childhood
6. Sociology of Childhood
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Advocacy Skills
- Communication Skills
- Interdisciplinary Understanding
Career
Graduates of Childhood Studies can pursue a variety of careers dedicated to understanding and improving childhood experiences.
Child Psychologist
Working with children to diagnose and treat mental health issues.
Social Worker
Providing support and resources to children and families in need.
Early Childhood Educator
Teaching and caring for young children in educational settings.
Child Advocate
Working with organizations to promote and protect children's rights.
Public Health Specialist
Focusing on the health and well-being of children at the community or policy level.
Researcher/Academic
Conducting research and teaching at universities or research institutions.
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