Research course
Children and Families
Entry requirements
The normal minimum entrance requirement is an upper second class honours degree or master's degree.
Months of entry
October
Course content
Research in children and families spans across faculties, bringing together academics and research students conducting social, sociological, and psychological research into children's and young people's lives, sports, and related policy/practice applications.
Academics in this area collaborate across the University with those interested in various subjects related to children and young people, their education, well-being and health, and their communities.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- part time96 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- full time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- MPhil
- part time72 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- full time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Graduate School
- research-degrees-office@open.ac.uk