Master of Child Protection

Academic Mission

The Master of Child Protection program at the University of Kisubi offers advanced interdisciplinary training for professionals dedicated to safeguarding children's well-being. This program critically examines the complex legal, social, psychological, and ethical dimensions of child protection. Students will explore contemporary issues, policy frameworks, and intervention strategies relevant to child abuse, neglect, exploitation, and trafficking. Through rigorous coursework and research, participants develop expertise in risk assessment, case management, advocacy, and program development. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice and promotes a rights-based approach to child protection. Graduates will be equipped with the analytical and practical skills necessary for leadership roles in governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, international bodies, and academic institutions focused on child welfare and protection.