Postgraduate certificate - children and young people in conflict with the law

Date: 22nd May 2026
Category: Child justice system

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The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) present the exciting opportunity to complete a postgraduate certificate focusing on children and young people in conflict with the law.

This online, part-time course has been developed by CYCJ, in conjunction with the University of Strathclyde, to contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) and the upholding of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).

This course is for individuals who:

·       Have an interest in children’s rights and child-friendly justice

·       Want to work towards improving outcomes for children and young people who are on the edges of, or in conflict with the law

·       Wish to engage in continued professional development.

Due to being a fully online, part-time course, it is suitable for both UK and international audiences and offers you the flexibility to develop your knowledge and skills whilst maintaining existing professional and personal commitments.

Apply for this postgraduate certificate

For more information please contact:cycj-pgcert@strath.ac.uk    


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