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PostgraduateMSc

Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding

Buckinghamshire New University
High Wycombe, England
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1 yearDuration
£8,810Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding at Buckinghamshire New University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in High Wycombe, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Gain the skills and experience you need to safeguard and protect the most vulnerable. Our MSc in Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding offers you the chance to get a unique point of view into both children and adult safeguarding, covering the latest trends and policies in safeguarding, and highlighting specific groups who might be at risk of abuse or targeting. We will give you the skills to identify and refer to services that could be used to protect and provide a safeguarding framework. International tuition fees are £8,810 per year, home/UK fees are £8,810 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Safeguarding Policy and Legislative Framework
Child Protection: Theory and Practice
Adult Safeguarding and Vulnerability
Risk Assessment and Intervention Strategies
Abuse and Trauma-Informed Practice
Leadership and Ethical Practice in Safeguarding
Research Methods for Safeguarding Practice
Specialist Placement and Professional Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

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🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£8,810

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£8,810

Home Student Fee

£8,810

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Buckinghamshire New University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£32,000£34,000
3 years£21,500£30,000£36,000
5 years£24,500£34,000£43,500
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

56%Working
14%Studying
14%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
67%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Buckinghamshire New University

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