Program Overview
The Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding at Bucks New University 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 Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Service Improvement and Research Evaluation Project (SIREP)
- Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Social Work Academy
- Out of Hospital Workforce across Thames Valley
- High Risk, Harder to Reach Young People - an evaluation of the protocol
- BME children subject to a child protection plan or who are looked after (2006-2010).
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We usually expect candidates to have a second-class honours degree in a related field or discipline. We also consider candidates with professional qualifications and directly relevant work experience. Because this isn\'t a practice-based course, you don\'t have to be currently working with vulnerable people to be accepted as a student
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: USD 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Bucks New University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Bucks New University
Bucks New University
High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) — often shortened to Bucks New University — is a public university in the UK, based mainly in High Wycombe, England, with some courses and campuses in nearby...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
