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Advanced Residential Childcare

University of Strathclyde
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline Apr, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Glasgow, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Advanced Residential Childcare at University of Strathclyde is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Advanced Residential Childcare programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Advanced Residential Childcare programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Critical perspectives on residential child care\', "Understanding and assessing in children\'s life-spaces", \'Ethical leadership and management in residential child care\', \'Skilled and reflective use of self in residential child care\', \'Intervening effectively in residential child care\', \'Methods: ethical and effective research in residential child care\', \'Professional enquiry in residential child care: dissertation\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Undergraduate Honours Degree (Second Class) or equivalent qualifications and experience.
  • Applicants with HNC/SVQ3/SVQ4 qualifications will be asked to provide a supporting written assignment.
  • Students with professional or academic qualifications other than social work will be considered.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Apr, 2027

About University of Strathclyde

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University of Strathclyde

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Apr, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months