Psychology of Education, MA

University College London (UCL), the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MA	Full-time, Part-time	1 - 2 year	October	find out	find out

About Psychology of Education, MA - at University College London (UCL)

This masters degree will:

introduce you to key theoretical issues in the psychology of education
critically analyse psychological theory and research
explore the contribution of psychological theory and research to educational issues and practice.

Features

This masters degree provides the opportunity to:

develop your understanding of research processes and your ability to undertake research in psychology of education
qualify for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS), the prerequisite for training for a career as a practicing psychologist.

Who is this programme for?

People who are interested in applications of psychology to education, and psychological research in educational contexts; teachers and professionals working in related fields.

Entry requirements

A good first degree with at least 60 credits in core areas of psychology or equivalent, or the Graduate Certificate in Psychology, grade B or better.

Core topics

Psychology of education
Cognitive development and learning
Personality and social psychology in education
Methodology and statistics.

Entry requirements

1. Students are normally required to have a minimum overall IELTS score of 7.0 for direct entry, with a score of no lower than 6.0 for writing and 6.5 for reading. 2.A good first degree with at least 60 credits in core areas of psychology or equivalent, or the Graduate Certificate in Psychology, grade B or better.

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