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168 Master's degrees in Childhood Studies
Childhood and Youth Studies
This Childhood and Youth Studies Postgrad.Cert from The Open University UK is designed for graduates from any discipline with a professional or personal interest in childhood and youth studies who wish to deepen their understanding of children’s lives and develop critical analysis skills.
Child Psychology
The M.S.Ed. in Child Psychology program from Duquesne University will prepare you to pursue a rewarding career as an educational advocate for children. This 30-credit program includes curriculum to enhance paraprofessional mental health services provided to children in community and school settings.
Bilingual Childhood Special Education Studies
This Bilingual Childhood Special Education Studies degree at Teachers College at Columbia University leads to Initial Certification in Childhood Education (1-6), the Bilingual Extension Certification, and the Teaching Students with Disabilities Certification.
Childhood and Education
Working with children means understanding diverse childhoods, individual contexts as well as societal influences. What does it mean to be a child? What does childhood mean in today’s society, locally and globally? The Childhood Studies degree at University of Suffolk might be for you!

Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health
On this Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health course at Sheffield Hallam University, you’ll develop your knowledge of mental health for children, adolescents and families around an existing role.
Pre-Master's in Social Sciences - Children's Rights
Prepare for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in areas such as education, history, law, politics and translation in the Pre-Master's in Social Sciences - Children's Rights at INTO Queen's University Belfast.
Holistic Child Development
The Holistic Child Development program at Lee University is designed to prepare a student for working in child development and advocacy organizations both domestically and internationally.
Child and Family Development
The focus of the Child and Family Development program of The University of Akron is on the individual, the family, and the relationship between families and the changing social, economic, and physical environments.
Child Development
This Child Development program from Michigan State University focuses on generating knowledge related to the behavioral, psychological, biological, and contextual processes that promote positive developmental outcomes in children.
Psychology of Child and Adolescent Development
Led by an experienced team of developmental psychologists, our Psychology of Child and Adolescent Development course at York St John University will deepen your understanding of classic and contemporary models of development.
Child and Youth Studies
The Child and Youth Studies at Brock University is part of a growing international movement for multi and transdisciplinary perspectives in Child and Youth Studies.

Youth Development and Social Change
Youth Development and Social Change program from Utrecht University will prepare you for a career in the field of youth research, youth care and youth policy.
Child and Family Studies
The 100% online Master of Science in Child and Family Studies by Western Kentucky University focuses on human development with a theory-to-practice approach, allowing students to learn in the field. Graduates are empowered to improve quality of life and create positive change by learning to evaluate and synthesize issues related to children, youth, and families.
Adolescent Health and Wellbeing
Delivered online, the Master of Adolescent Health and Wellbeing from the University of Melbourne will provide you with the latest knowledge of adolescent health and development, prevention frameworks and skills to work more effectively with individuals and populations in schools and communities, and within health services.

Education and Child Studies
The Education and Child Studies course offered by Leiden University is an academic programme that focuses on the link between theory, research and practice. Students are taught to seek evidence based solutions to problems occurring in child rearing and education.
Childhood Studies
Swansea University offers a Master's degree (MA) in Childhood Studies, designed to be completed in one year of full-time study. This programme focuses on developing essential skills to support children and families in various contexts. It is delivered on-campus, providing an engaging learning environment for students.
Lifespan Developmental Psychology
Researchers in Lifespan Developmental Psychology seek to understand human development across the lifespan at specific stages or ages in life (i.e., childhood, adolescence, aging). The Department offers a Master of Science in Lifespan Developmental Psychology at North Carolina State University.
Parenting and Child Development
The Parenting and Child Development MSc programme at Leiden University focuses on child development in the context of different caregiving circumstances.
Childhood Studies
This innovative Childhood Studies course at the University of Leeds offers a unique sociological focus seeking to understand the lives of children and young people in different social, cultural, participatory and geographical contexts.

Youth Care Worker
The Youth Care Worker Graduate Diploma from Saskatchewan Polytechnic graduates are qualified for jobs as youth or family service workers in educational, residential, social services or community-based agencies.