In this course, youll explore child and family healthcare during online and in-person lectures, and gain knowledge and skills to boost your employability and career prospects.
With strong support from your lecturers, youll learn about childrens rights, child and adolescent mental health issues, child and family relationships, global child health and complex healthcare needs. Youll also study various research methods and undertake a real-world research project.
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This interdisciplinary course is for recent graduates or professionals who work or aspire to work with children, young people and families. Class sizes are small, so youll benefit from individual guidance and in-depth discussions.
Once you graduate, youll be sought after for roles in areas like educational inclusion, mental health liaison and child health promotion. Alternatively, you may choose to move into research or education.
Applicants wishing to apply for a Masters in Child and Family Health and Wellbeing should follow this link.
| College | Dublin City University (DCU) |
| Course ID | 191576 |
| Course Location | Glasnevin, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 9 |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Qualification | Diploma |
| Awarding Body | Dublin City University |
| Course Duration | 1 year part-time |
| Career Path | The programme is designed to provide continuous professional development for a wide range of professionals working with children, young people and their families to significantly positively impact employability and career prospects. Graduates of this programme will progress into leadership roles, or continue into a research or education capacity. |
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