9 Master's degrees in Childhood Studies in Ireland

Child and Family Health and Wellbeing
In this Child and Family Health and Wellbeing program at Dublin City University, 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.

Child, Youth and Family Studies
The Child, Youth and Family Studies programme from South East Technological University provides learners with a range of critical and analytical tools to enable them to manage and lead services that develop the potential of children, youth and families and envision new possibilities for better service provision in the sector.

Community and Youth Work
The Community and Youth Work programme from Maynooth University integrates advanced study in challenging issues facing society today with accredited professional education for key roles in community development, youth work, and associated equality, human rights, international development, local development, local authority, national institutions, and international agency work.
Childhood and Adolescent Studies
Childhood and Adolescent Studies from Griffith College is an ICHAS (Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences) programme. ICHAS are responsible for its delivery & all academic matters pertaining to it.
Education, Children and Youth
The Education, Children and Youth M.Sc. at University College Dublin is a one-year, full-time programme delivered on campus. This interdisciplinary course focuses on research, policy, and practice regarding young people. It explores global welfare and well-being through a multi-disciplinary lens for professional growth.
Childhood Studies
Childhood Studies from Griffith College is an ICHAS (Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences) programme. ICHAS are responsible for its delivery & all academic matters pertaining to it.
Childrens Literature
The Childrens Literature programme at Trinity College Dublin is a prestigious M.Phil. degree delivered over one year full-time or two years part-time. This public course explores diverse English-language texts, from historical works to modern Young Adult fiction, providing deep critical insights into the world of child readers.
Adolescent Studies
Adolescent Studies from Griffith College is an ICHAS (Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences) programme. ICHAS are responsible for its delivery & all academic matters pertaining to it.
Child Protection and Welfare
The Child Protection and Welfare M.Sc. at Trinity College Dublin is a professional programme designed for practitioners in the field. This full-time course lasts one year and is delivered in a public study mode, focusing on enhancing evidence-based practice and multi-disciplinary collaboration for vulnerable families.