Legal Responsibilities in Child Welfare & Protection
University College Dublin (UCD) · Dublin, Ireland
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University College Dublin (UCD) · Dublin, Ireland
Legal Responsibilities in Child Welfare & Protection
Postgraduate · Law
About this programme
Legal responsibilities in child welfare and protection is increasingly being focused upon within the public and privatedomain across all agencies, in terms of documentation and interagency working. This module provides an in depth focus on the legal and professional considerations which professionals from amultitude of agencies may find themselves in. This module focuses upon documentation, writing statements and court reports. Students will also have theopportunity to give evidence in a moot court. The module is delivered via a blended learning approach with one onsite taught day together with a flexible release ofon line material in order to facilitate a balanced work /life approach for busy practitioners.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Law
- Duration
- 4 months
- Tuition
- €1,620 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Part-time
- Intake
- January
Entry requirements
programme, and may be undertaken in the students own country. The University is not responsible for arranging this. This experience is necessary to help students to put subject material covered in lectures into context. To provide an academic and work reference supporting their commitment to and ability to undertake this course.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student Visa (Stamp 2)
- 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)
- Government of Ireland International Education ScholarshipsFully funded · Deadline March each year
- Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship ProgrammeFully funded · Annual: October
- UCD Global Excellence ScholarshipsPartial funding · Deadline March-May each year