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Dublin City University (DCU) · Dublin, Ireland

Child and Family Health and Wellbeing: Graduate Diploma

Postgraduate · Medicine

Child and Family Health and Wellbeing: Graduate Diploma

Dublin City University (DCU) · Dublin, Ireland

About this programme

In this course, you’ll 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, you’ll learn about children’s rights, child and adolescent mental health issues, child and family relationships, global child health and complex healthcare needs. You’ll also study various research methods and undertake a real-world research project. Access individual supportThis 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 you’ll benefit from individual guidance and in-depth discussions. Once you graduate, you’ll 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

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
1 year
Study mode
Part-time
Intake
September

Visa

Application fee
EUR 60
Processing time
8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (3)

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