MA Childhood Studies
Course Overview
This MA in Childhood Studies offers a uniquely comprehensive exploration of childhood by examining both the outer social realities and the complex inner emotional worlds of children. Rooted in interdisciplinary psychosocial and psychodynamic approaches, the program prepares you for a meaningful career across education, healthcare, and international NGOs. It also serves as an excellent foundation for pursuing further professional qualifications or PhD research.
Key Program Highlights
- A unique psychosocial focus that integrates both social context and inner emotional life
- Draws on the department's renowned expertise in psychoanalytic and refugee care studies
- Equips graduates for diverse careers in education, health, social care, and the NGO sector
- Develops key analytical, research, and essay-writing skills applicable to clinical and academic work
- Acts as a steppingstone to further professional training in social work, counselling, or a PhD
Course Overview
This MA in Childhood Studies offers a uniquely comprehensive exploration of childhood by examining both the outer social realities and the complex inner emotional worlds of children. Rooted in interdisciplinary psychosocial and psychodynamic approaches, the program prepares you for a meaningful career across education, healthcare, and international NGOs. It also serves as an excellent foundation for pursuing further professional qualifications or PhD research.
Key Program Highlights
- A unique psychosocial focus that integrates both social context and inner emotional life
- Draws on the department's renowned expertise in psychoanalytic and refugee care studies
- Equips graduates for diverse careers in education, health, social care, and the NGO sector
- Develops key analytical, research, and essay-writing skills applicable to clinical and academic work
- Acts as a steppingstone to further professional training in social work, counselling, or a PhD
