Safeguarding in an International Context MSc

Programme at a Glance

Each module that students will study has a credit rating. A standard module = 20 credits. The course is available at MSc (180 credits) with exit awards of post graduate certificate (60 credits) or post graduate diploma (120 credits). Students are required to undertake either Safeguarding Children or Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults as a core module (each = 20 credits). There is also the option to study both modules. Students are also required to undertake a research module, which is 20 credits, and either a dissertation or a psychology project, which are both 60 credits. Students are then required to make up the remaining credits, depending on which award they are studying for, with a selection of option modules. This allows for the student to access and study modules that are of interest to them and/or relevant for their professional needs.

• NU4075 Safeguarding Vulnerable adults in an International Context
• SW4035 Safeguarding Children in an International Context
• NU4025 Introduction to Post-Graduate Research
• NU4503 Dissertation
• PS4908 Safeguarding Psychology Project
• NU4069 Trafficking of People
• FZ4717 Safeguarding – Investigation of Child abuse
• PS4403 Safeguarding Children and Young People in the Online Environment
• PS4404 Advanced Topics in the Safeguarding of Children and Young people from Online Sexual Exploitation
• LA4501 International Criminal Law and Security
• LA4502 Maritime Law and security
• LA4504 Transnational Regulation of Human Trafficking
• HP4007 Student Initiated Module