MSc Caring for Children and Young People with complex health needs

at Queen's University Belfast

Modules:
 

• Perspectives on Childhood and Youth
• Childhood and Youth Research in Practice
• Enhancing Care and Practice for Children with Complex Health Care Needs
• Perspectives of Family-centred Health & Social Care
• Qualitative Research Methods OR Applied Research Methods and Statistics in Healthcare
• Dissertation

• Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or above, or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health and Social Care Services, or related discipline.
• Applicants with a 3rd Class Honours degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) plus level 7 Post Graduate study will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements but have a professional qualification may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Such applicants should contact the Programme Co-ordinator for advice.

International Tuition Fees:

£21500 per year

There is increasing demand for postgraduates with high-level skills in interdisciplinary research, participatory research methods and knowledge of caring for children and young people with complex health needs. This degree is ideal for professionals involved in caring for and supporting these children/young people and their families within health and social care services and NGOs such as public officials, social workers and allied health professionals. Graduates of this programme progress into management and leadership roles, or continue into a research or education capacity.