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    Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA

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    Medway, GBMAOnline2 years
    £11,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo

    Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent is a 2-year, online MA program based in Medway, GB. Tuition is £11,400.

    About the program

    The program provides a comprehensive perspective on child protection, covering historical and contemporary issues, UK and international policy, legal frameworks, multi-agency working, exploitation, online harms, risk assessment, and the impacts of technology and globalization on child abuse.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    January 2027
    Dec 1, 2026
    January 2028
    Dec 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 87
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Graduate Route visa (UK): eligible international graduates can apply to work or seek work after completing an eligible UK course.

    £7,826.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent is £11,400.
    Is Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent online or in-person?
    Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent take to complete?
    Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum of a second class honours degree.
    What work-permit options follow Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent?
    Post-completion work rights for Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning) - MA at University of Kent: Graduate Route visa (UK): eligible international graduates can apply to work or seek work after completing an eligible UK course.