学习儿童研究的硕士学位将为您提供在各种环境中支持儿童及其家庭的知识和技能。您将对当代社会与儿童发展有关的问题以及如何计划和提供针对儿童和家庭的政策和服务有深刻的了解。在整个学习过程中
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. Based in our College of Human and Health Sciences, you will benefit from a diverse teaching and research environment, with many opportunities to make connections across disciplines. According to the most recent Research Excellence Framework in 2014-2021, over 75% of research carried out at the college was of international or world-leading quality. We have strong links with a range of research networks and similar departments in universities in Europe and around the world, so your learning is informed by the latest policy and practice developments. Your postgraduate qualification in Childhood Studies opens up a range of career opportunities in sectors including: Children and young people's services, Counselling, Local, national and international policy development, Research and Youth and community work. We also offer supervision if you wish to continue your studies in this field at PhD level.