Child Family & Community Studies - Grangegorman

TU Dublin - TUD

Course code
TU391 TU392
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
1 year Mode of Study Full Time Method of Delivery Blended Schedule Full-time students attend college two evenings a week (generally Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 4.00 and 8pm) for two semesters and submit their dissertation the following semester. The programme will be a taught modularised programme, delivered in semesters of 15 weeks duration (12 weeks teaching, 1 review week and 2 weeks assessment). Students may take the taught programme on a full-time basis over two semesters and complete a dissertation in the third semester. 2 years Mode of Study Part Time Method of Delivery On-Campus Schedule Part-time students attend college one day per week for four semesters (the first year is usually scheduled on Tuesday evenings, with the second year on Thursday evenings) and submit their dissertation the following semester. Students who do not wish to pursue the programme to Master level may opt to be awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Child, Family and Community Studies after the completion of 60 credits of coursework.
Attendance
Blended
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Dublin
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

This programme will be of interest to graduates of early education, social care, psychology, sociology, community studies and related disciplines, as well as professionals in the broad social services delivery area (example, social work, youth work, teaching, community work, early education, family support work).