About this course
This course combines an in-depth critical evaluation of current theory pertaining to psychological development in children and adolescents with advanced training in relevant research methods. The implications of psychological theory for policy and practice in various areas, including education, clinical and social contexts are also considered. This an ideal course for anyone wanting a career that involves working with children or for those interested in securing a doctoral training place in educational psychology.*
(*Further study and / or a BPS-accredited conversion course conferring Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership may be required.)
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Nottingham
Part-time
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Nottingham
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2229 Therapy professionals
3222 Child and early years officers
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals
2323 Education advisers and school inspectors
2225 Clinical psychologists
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Nottingham
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Psychology