“The world needs child protection practitioners because children need protecting.”
John Lindsay, former MA International Child Rights and Development student
13 March 2025
Further your career with an MA in International Child Rights and Development
King's are pleased to offer scholarships to the MA International Child Rights and Development for five exceptional home or overseas students starting in September 2025.
King’s College London are funding five scholarships worth £5,000 each to home or overseas students with an offer to study on the MA International Child Rights and Development programme. The scholarship will be attributed in the form of a fee reduction.
The course champions international child rights in a time more necessary than ever with child rights violations continuing to take place around the world.
Scholarship applications are open to students currently holding an offer to study the course starting in September 2025.
You can find out more about the course, eligibility and how to apply here.
The course
The International Child Rights and Development MA is a multidisciplinary course designed to promote a rigorous academic approach to contemporary issues of childhood internationally.
Underpinned by a children’s rights framework, the programme will help students develop the skills needed for successful multi-agency and multi-professional work and research with and for children in complex contexts.
Modules include Children's Rights, Child Protection, Child Health and Development, Global Childhood and Research Methods.