Master of Science - Applied Child Psychology (Professional Placement)

专业介绍

The MSc Applied Child Psychology is a postgraduate degree that provides in-depth study of child psychology across a range of contexts and settings.

The course covers key areas including cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and neurological development, alongside research methods in child psychology. Students explore the implications of these areas for policy and practice in applied contexts such as educational and clinical psychology. The programme also examines both typical and atypical development, with a focus on inclusivity, diversity, and professional standards, including anti-discriminatory practice.

The MSc aims to enhance knowledge and experience in applied child psychology while developing the academic and professional skills needed for graduate employment. It equips students with a range of applied and transferable skills to support career development across various disciplines within the field. Students gain specialist theoretical and practical knowledge to inform work with children, including those with diverse developmental, neurological, and psychological needs.

The course also develops critical thinking, problem-solving, and reasoning skills, alongside the ability to design and conduct high-quality research relevant to applied and professional settings. It is designed to support employability across a wide range of careers, including childcare, education, child and adolescent mental health, pastoral care, special educational needs (SEN), supporting children with disabilities, coaching and mentoring, and research involving children.

费用与学制

学制（月）

18

学费

21595.0 GBP

申请费

0.0 GBP