Discover what it takes to improve the lives of children and their families with the online Master of Social Work - Child Welfare program from Aurora University. Developed and taught by industry experts, this program is designed to strengthen your professional social work skills and prepare you for the Illinois Child Welfare Licensing Exam. Graduate with the credential necessary to advance your career and make an impact as a trusted leader in social work.

Earn an online Master of Education in Early Childhood Development from the University of West Alabama and enhance your career in early education roles. In just one year to complete, the flexible and fully online program will provide you the best strategies to promote children's mental and physical health.

Early Care Master. Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment will allow you to know the basic aspects of child development, the importance of the family as a promoter of this development, the types of pathologies and alterations that may appear during the process and the ways to detect, diagnose and intervene in each case.

The MSc in Caring for Children and Young People with Complex Needs programme aims to provide you with the knowledge, skills, training and education to work in caring for children and young people with complex health needs in a hospital and community setting. This interdisciplinary MSc is part of a suite of specialist programmes in childhood studies developed in conjunction with the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work.

This programme is designed for graduates who are keen to grow their knowledge in various areas of developmental psychology. The MSc Developmental Psychology focuses on social, emotional, and cognitive aspects of development across the life-span (children, adolescents, young adults, older adults), and is designed for graduates who want to expand their knowledge in several different areas of development while also acquiring a specialism in this area.

The University of Birmingham Social Work MA degree will provide you with a practice-focused and eye-opening learning experience. Learn from expert academics and gain first-hand experience from service users, carers and practitioners, and graduate prepared to start an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling career.

Our International Child Rights and Development MA is a multidisciplinary course designed to promote a rigorous academic approach to contemporary issues of childhood internationally. Underpinned by a children’s rights framework, it will help you develop the skills needed for successful multi-agency and multi-professional work and research with and for children in complex contexts.

The MSc programme in Child Protection Data Futures aims to build data skills and connect disciplines for safer futures for all children. The current child protection system is fragmented and disjointed, with multiple data sets, sources, standards and capabilities.

The MSc in Advanced Child Protection Studies programme is designed to appeal to the more experienced professionals already engaged in this area of activity - for example in social work, policing, law, education, nursing and health. However, those with an academic interest in the area (for example social policy, law or criminology graduates) are also encouraged to apply, subject to being able to satisfy the requirements of the various modules.

On the MA Inclusion (Special Educational Needs) specialist pathway, you will develop the key skills and expertise required to meet the needs of those working directly or indirectly with children with disabilities. On this specialist pathway, you develop an overarching understanding of educational inclusion and SEND and associated policies.

The MSc Mental Health in Children and Young People: Psychological Approaches (Online Learning) offers a unique perspective: that children and young people’s mental health and well-being are influenced by developmental processes at multiple levels, from individual to socio-cultural and that approaches to working with mental health and well-being need to be informed by this dynamic and interactional system.

Graduates will become leaders and innovators in the Child and Family Development field through an advanced interdisciplinary and experiential education that prepares professionals who will contribute to the well-being of individuals, families, and global communities through careers working with children and families.

The Master of Arts in Child Development is a 36-unit graduate program designed to provide students an in-depth background in child development and learning. The M.A. in Child Development will provide professional educators in early childhood a deep, interdisciplinary understanding of the theories of the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of young children.

In the Master of Arts in Child Development program, students explore the lives of children as the interaction of intellectual, emotional, social, and imaginative streams. The program combines an in-depth study of primary theoretical perspectives with practical fieldwork and encourages students to study children in a wide range of social contexts and environments.

The program seeks to form early childhood educators and specialists (preschool and primary school teachers and administrators, child development consultants, and researchers) who can effectively blend theory and practice in creating positive learning opportunities and experiences for young children to promote their total development.