Course Overview

The MSc Childhood, Youth and Education at Brunel University London examines the social, educational, and developmental factors influencing children and young people. Students study child development, educational policy, safeguarding, inclusion, youth wellbeing, family studies, research methods, and contemporary educational issues.

The programme develops analytical and research skills through critical evaluation of policies and practice affecting children and young people. Graduates are prepared for careers in education, youth services, community organisations, policy development, child advocacy, research, and further doctoral study.