Psychology of Education

University of Manchester
Postgraduate MEd Full-time 12 Months Psychology

About this course

The MEd Psychology of Education has a long-standing reputation for excellence as a master's course that can be completed in one year full-time or across two years part-time.

The MEd is designed to comply with the accreditation requirements set out by the British Psychological Society.

The course covers core areas of psychology specifically in relation to education.

You will develop critical skills in the evaluation and analysis of current research, theory and practice across education and psychology.

The MEd can ignite or progress your career pathway within educational psychology helping you to target goals such as the Professional doctorate in Educational Psychology, a research career (for example through a research PhD) as well as supporting careers targeting education and school-based options.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 27 Months

Qualification: MEd

Location: Manchester

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 12 Months

Qualification: MEd

Location: Manchester

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
2229 Therapy professionals
3222 Child and early years officers
1232 Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors
3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists

Course Details

Qualification
MEd
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Manchester
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Psychology