Child Advocacy and Policy (MA) and Certificate (Online)

Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM until 4:00 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

Virtual Open House

Learn more about Montclair State University's online graduate programs in Child Advocacy and Policy, including the master's degree and graduate certificate pathways. Review the session details below and register to join us.

Graduate Program Session

Child Advocacy and Policy (MA + Certificate) – Online

Montclair's online Child Advocacy and Policy graduate programs prepare professionals to better understand and respond to the complex issues affecting children, youth and families. Through interdisciplinary study, students examine child welfare, policy, advocacy, prevention and the systems that shape children's lives while developing practical knowledge that can be applied across a range of professional settings.

Choose between the comprehensive Child Advocacy and Policy (MA) or the more focused Child Advocacy and Policy Certificate.
Examine child welfare, advocacy, policy and prevention through an interdisciplinary lens.
Build knowledge relevant to professionals working in child welfare, education, social services, government, nonprofit organizations and related fields.
Complete graduate study online with the flexibility to balance coursework with professional and personal responsibilities.

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