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MSc Psychology of Education

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

The Psychology of Education MSc will introduce students to contemporary issues in education from a psychological perspective. Key theoretical and empirical approaches will be critically considered with a view to exploring their practical application in a variety of educational settings. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) as a conversion course, enabling graduates without a background in psychology to build on their first-degree qualification and become eligible for the BPS Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership. It is available full-time, part-time or via flexible/modular study (up to five years to complete).

Entry Requirements

A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

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Student Destinations

This course offers a comprehensive research training in the psychology of education. It provides a good grounding for doctoral study and valuable preparation for a research career in the academic community, the public sector or in industry.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Individual Differences and Social Psychology in Education
  • Cognitive Development and Learning
  • Core Topics in the Psychology of Education
  • Research and Analytical Methods in Psychology
  • Dissertation on the Psychology of Education
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