81 % RESEARCH IN EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL POLICY RATED AS WORLD LEADING OR INTERNATIONALLY EXCEL LENT (Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021)
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SINGLETON CAMPUS
RESEARCH PROGRAMMES
• Children and Young People PhD/MPhil FT PT
TAUGHT PROGRAMMES
WHY SWANSEA? • We offer postgraduate programmes informed by the latest in research and innovation taught by research active staff. • Benefit from our international
• Childhood Studies MA/PGDip/PGCert FT PT
• Developmental and Therapeutic Play MA/PGDip/PGCert FT PT
Pursuing a master’s degree in Childhood Studies offers a fulfilling opportunity to support children and their families across diverse settings. The programme provides an in-depth understanding of child development in contemporary society and the planning and provision of policies and services for families. The MA Developmental and Therapeutic Play course equips you with knowledge and skills for non-directive play practice in education, health and social sciences, for example schools, hospitals and social services. Our academic staff's strong links with national and international networks ensure that students benefit from the latest research, policy, and practice developments, ultimately leading to improvements for children, parents, practitioners, managers, and policy makers.
partnerships and unique collaborative approach to research and learning. • We offer a well embedded innovative programme with experienced and committed academic lecturers. YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO CONSIDER • Doctor of Education, EdD • Education, MA
FUNDING There are a range of postgraduate scholarships and bursaries available: s wansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ scholarships
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT • A diverse teaching and research environment, with many opportunities to make connections across disciplines. • A collaborative and supportive environment to develop your knowledge and skills in the sector. • Access to a friendly, knowledgeable and supportive teaching team who guide students through the modules.
• Support to upskill and enable students to achieve their academic success. • To be challenged to stretch your knowledge and understanding of children.
International Students Pathway programme available see page 64
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