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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Paediatric and Maternity Chaplaincy

Birmingham Newman University
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2 yearsDuration
£3,416Per Year (Home)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgCert Paediatric and Maternity Chaplaincy at Birmingham Newman University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. Newman University in partnership with the Centre for Paediatric Spiritual Care delivers the only Postgraduate Certificate in Paediatric and Maternity Chaplaincy available in the UK. This programme is run alongside Birmingham Newman University’s highly regarded own Postgraduate Certificate in Chaplaincy and follows the same 3x 20 credit modules although this course is run over 2 years on a rolling programme: The course offers a professional development qualification for those wishing to gain further grounding in both the theological and pastoral aspects of their Chaplaincy role. **Our Chap... Home/uk fees are £3,416 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £18,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Theological Foundations in Chaplaincy
Pastoral Care in Paediatric Settings
Spiritual Support in Maternity Services
Professional Practice and Ethics
Working with Grief and Loss
Multi-faith Spiritual Care
Research Methods in Chaplaincy Practice
Contextual Placement and Reflective Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Home Student Fee

£3,416

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Course fees UK studentsInternational students The tuition fee for academic year 2026/27 is: £3,416. Tuition fees for courses starting April to May 2026, fall within the 2025/26 academic cycle. Fees for the 2025/26 academic year can be found on our Student Finance pages. For detailed information on course fees for international students, please visit our International Students page, linked below. International students Additional costs The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Birmingham Newman University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£19,000£24,000£27,000
3 years£13,000£18,500£23,000
5 years£16,500£22,500£28,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
7%Studying
18%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
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