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38 Master's degrees in Childhood Studies in United Kingdom
Advanced Residential Childcare
The Advanced Residential Childcare course at the University of Strathclyde is developed within the School of Social Work and Social Policy alongside the Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland (CELCIS) to support the development of direct practice and leadership in the residential child care sector in Scotland and beyond.
Child Law - part-time
A Master of Laws (LLM) in Child Law - part-time from the The University of Law is a postgraduate degree designed for law and non-law graduates to enhance your academic legal knowledge.

Children's Rights
This Children's Rights MSc degree at Queen's University Belfast meets the increasing demand for a postgraduate qualification in Children's Rights, explicitly focused on interdisciplinary research and child rights-based research methods.
Psychology and Trauma (Child and Adolescent)
The Psychology and Trauma (Child and Adolescent) programme from UCL provides you with the opportunity to explore the latest research evidence and applied practice related to the psychological impact of trauma in childhood. This innovative and flexible programme is studied entirely online, either full or part-time.
Child, Family and Community Studies
The Master of Arts in Child, Family and Community Studies at Technological University Dublin is a part-time programme designed to be completed over two years. This course is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of social services and community development while balancing other commitments.
Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding
Bucks New University MSc in Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding offers you the chance to get a unique point of view into both children and adult safeguarding, covering the latest trends and policies in safeguarding, and highlighting specific groups who might be at risk of abuse or targeting.
Childhood, Youth and Family Studies - Youth Work Pathway
This Childhood, Youth and Family Studies - Youth Work Pathway at University of Bedfordshire course is aimed specifically for those wanting to work with young people in a variety of settings, giving you the skills and knowledge to pursue or develop your career in youth work.
Childhood Studies
Swansea University offers a Master's degree (MA) in Childhood Studies, designed to be completed in one year of full-time study. This programme focuses on developing essential skills to support children and families in various contexts. It is delivered on-campus, providing an engaging learning environment for students.
Child Development
This Child Development Master's programme offered at the University College London (UCL) will deepen students' knowledge of child development and developmental psychology and prepare them for professional work with children and young people or progression to professional doctorates, higher research degrees, or employment as a researcher.
Childhood, Youth and Family Studies
This Childhood, Youth and Family Studies at University of Bedfordshire course is aimed specifically for those wanting to work with young people in a variety of settings, giving you the skills and knowledge to pursue or develop your career in youth work.

Child and Young Peoples Mental Health
This Child and Young Peoples Mental Health programme from The University of Lancashire takes learners on a deep dive into areas from assessment and interventions relevant to specific to ADHD, Autism, anxiety, depression, self-harm, emergent personality disorders and includes a specific module dedicated to eating disorders.
Childhood and Youth Studies
This Childhood and Youth Studies Postgrad.Cert from The Open University UK is designed for graduates from any discipline with a professional or personal interest in childhood and youth studies who wish to deepen their understanding of children’s lives and develop critical analysis skills.
Child and Adolescent Mental Wellbeing
Enhance your knowledge of Child and Adolescent Mental Wellbeing practice with our specialist Masters degree. Study in Chelmsford (blended learning) or by distance learning at the Anglia Ruskin University.
Psychology of Child and Adolescent Development
Led by an experienced team of developmental psychologists, our Psychology of Child and Adolescent Development course at York St John University will deepen your understanding of classic and contemporary models of development.

Education (Early Childhood Studies)
The Education (Early Childhood Studies) programme from London Metropolitan University will provide you with opportunities to develop and enhance your professional skills and knowledge so you can progress within or embark on a career within the early childhood studies sector. This course is likely to appeal to students with an undergraduate degree in early childhood studies.
Child and Youth Care Studies
This Child and Youth Care Studies programme from the University of Strathclyde is aimed at students with an interest in developing positive strategies for affirming and developing the professional identity of child and youth care practice.

Childhood Studies
The Childhood Studies degree from University of Essex offers a unique psychosocial focus, seeking to understand not only the outer social experience of children but also their complex inner, emotional worlds.

Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health
On this Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health course at Sheffield Hallam University, you’ll develop your knowledge of mental health for children, adolescents and families around an existing role.

Applied Child Psychology
On this Applied Child Psychology program from University of Sussex you’ll experience a research-practitioner approach. Exploring contemporary issues in applied child psychology, the focus of the course is on how we can use psychology research and professional frameworks to understand and support young people.

Childhood and Youth Studies
Develop your understanding of children, childhood and youth. Choose from three different pathways, depending on your interests, previous experience and career goals. Graduate capable of working in a wide range of sectors. The Childhood and Youth Studies degree is offered at University of Sunderland.