Short Course in Safeguarding Young People: Contextual Safeguarding and other Approaches to Extra-familial harm PG Credit

Enter into the field of safeguarding children and adolescents with our thought-provoking unit. This course uncovers current academic debates, shedding light on the forefront of research and understanding. By examining the implications for policy and practice in safeguarding, students will gain valuable insights into the present and potential future landscape. Critical engagement is encouraged, as we explore various topics including the conceptualisation and assessment of risk and safety, contextual and individual interventions, the role of social work in responding to harm beyond families, and the significance of relational practice and participative approaches.

IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element

International students: £670 per year

International: £670 per year

January, September

January entry (all courses); 21 October 2025 (Nursing); September entry: 25 July 2025 (UG and PG non-block); 18 July 2025 (Nursing and PG block)

• Bedford Campus, United Kingdom