Child and Youth Pedagogy
Psychology and personal development
Duration of study:
1 year (2 semesters)
Language:
niemiecki | english | turkish
Main objectives
of the program
- Develop a deep understanding of child and adolescent development theories.
- Implement trauma-informed and resilience-based pedagogical practices.
- Apply play-based and creative learning methods in educational settings.
- Communicate effectively with children, youth, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Identify and uphold ethical responsibilities and rights of children and youth.
- Utilize both quantitative and qualitative approaches to assess developmental and educational outcomes.
Career prospects
Graduates of this program will be equipped to work in a variety of educational, psychological, and social support settings. Possible career paths include:
- Mentorship roles in schools, NGOs, and youth support centers
- Educational program design for children and adolescents
- Counseling and psychosocial support for at-risk youth
- Child protection and advocacy roles in governmental or nonprofit organizations
- Digital youth mentorship and online educational initiatives
- Family and school-based consultancy roles
This program
is for you if:
- You have experience in guiding and motivating
- You have a higher education
- You will fill in the online application form
What will you
gain?
Upon completion of our studies, you will obtain the following diplomas and authorizations
Certificate
completion of postgraduate studies
Diploma
completing postgraduate studies in English
Curriculum and structure
1. Guidance and Mentorship for Children and Adolescents
2. Effective Communication and Leadership with Children and Adolescents
3. Developmental Psychology I (The Childhood Stage)
4. Developmental Psychology II (The Adolescent Stage)
5. Values Education
6. Psychological Resilience and Stress Management
7. Pedagogical Work with At-Risk Groups
8. Education, Professional Development, and Career Planning
9. Guidance and Mentorship in the Digital World
10. Emotional Recognition and Expression Skills
11. Pedagogical Approaches in Traumatic Processes
12. Techniques for Understanding the Individual
The condition for graduation is: 80% attendance at classes and active participation in workshops.
Lecturers
Betül Düzenli
İsmail Eroğlu
Mehmet Aslan
Musa Sarıcı
Semranur Taşdemir
Sevil Candaroğlu
Yüksel Arslan
Bearing in mind individual approaches to the needs of Participants, the University reserves the right to make changes to the curriculum according to the professional profile, substantive preparation and interests of the Participants. These changes may concern max. 25% of program content.
During the implementation of the study program, we are open to your suggestions. Together we create our future.
In the interest of ensuring the highest quality of education, we inform you that within the framework of the postgraduate program, individual subjects within selected thematic modules may require separate assessments or examinations.
The semester assessment takes the form of a knowledge test based on the program content.
All activities related to the evaluation of learning outcomes are carried out in accordance with the University’s guidelines and the applicable education standards.
This regulation applies to the edition starting in the winter semester of the 2025/2026 academic year.
The presented offer is for information purposes only and does not constitute a commercial offer within the meaning of art. 66 §1 of the Civil Code.
Fees
| Registration | Annual (1 installment) |
Per semester (2 installments) |
Monthly (10 installments) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 7100 | 4050 | 910 |
Bank account number: 10 1130 1017 0020 1508 9720 0001
Transfer description: first name, last name, field of study
Discounts
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-20% FOR GRADUATES
who graduated from UEHS within the last year.
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-10% DISCOUNT FOR GRADUATES
who graduated from UEHS more than a year ago.
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EDUCATION VOUCHER
Familiarize yourself with the terms of receiving vouchers (PDF, 200 KB).
External funding
Starting a postgraduate program does not have to be a financial burden. Getting funding for postgraduate studies is easier than you might think. Here are some of the available programs that you can take advantage of and complete your postgraduate studies at very attractive financial terms, with up to 100% funding. All you have to do is choose the best program for you, apply and start your postgraduate studies at the University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw.
Please note that each participant individually contacts the project operator of a particular project to familiarize themselves with its terms and conditions. The project operators have their own regulations and accounting systems. After signing an agreement with an operator for a given service, contact the UEHS Postgraduate Education Center to provide the necessary documents and information.
The “OPEN” project
The initiative is co-financed by the European Social Fund and implemented by the Enterprise Development Foundation. The “Open” project is an offer of an interest-free loan for individuals who wish to expand their horizons. The loan can be used to complete courses, postgraduate studies, internships, and placements. Moreover – obtaining a postgraduate certificate gives you a chance to redeem part of the amount!
Scholarship of the Labor Office of the Capital City of Warsaw to fund postgraduate studies
The project is aimed at the unemployed and individuals over 45 years of age. The City Council can finance the cost of postgraduate studies, up to PLN 4000. Similar programs are available at Labor Offices across the country – we encourage you to search for information on what your hometown has to offer.
National Educational Fund
The fund provides up to 100% funding for postgraduate studies. Any employer can apply for funds to provide education for their employees. The subsidy can be provided for postgraduate or MBA studies – all that is required is that the employer takes the initiative or gives permission for the employee to start postgraduate studies. If you seek growth – get your manager interested in the opportunity to gain new qualifications for free!
State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled People
The program is implemented with funds from the State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled People. The main objective of the project is to help people with disabilities obtain higher education by subsidizing the cost of education – funds can be obtained for, among other things, undergraduate, graduate, long-cycle graduate studies, and postgraduate studies.
Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP)
The Development Services Base makes it possible to freely choose the entity with which entrepreneurs and their employees will improve their competencies. The database allows you to easily and quickly find development services that meet your needs. Using the Database, you can improve your competencies, change the direction of your career, and make passion the source of your income.