Psychology of Education
Psychology
Taught
MSc
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £13,500 | £6,750 |
| Northern Ireland | £13,500 | £6,750 |
| Scotland | £13,500 | £6,750 |
| Wales | £13,500 | £6,750 |
| Channel Islands | £13,500 | £6,750 |
| EU | £28,800 | N/A |
| International | £28,800 | N/A |
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About
Program Accreditation and Focus
The MSc Psychology of Education is a British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited conversion program that provides a solid foundation in the psychology of education. It integrates various psychological theories and methods, emphasizing their application in educational contexts.
Learning Outcomes
Students will benefit from high-quality research and teaching, gaining unique skills in psychology and research methods. Key learning outcomes include:
- Understanding how research informs theory, policy, and practice.
- Conducting empirical research to address relevant questions.
- Developing transferable skills such as
Subject Area Information
Educational psychology is a field that merges the principles of psychology with educational practices to understand how people learn and develop in educational settings. This discipline focuses on the cognitive, emotional, and social processes that underpin learning and teaching.
1. Introduction to Educational Psychology
2. Cognitive Development and Learning
3. Assessment and Evaluation in Education
4. Motivation in Education
5. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
6. Special Education and Inclusive Practices
- Analytical Skills
- Assessment Skills
- Instructional Strategies
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
Career
Educational psychology prepares students to understand and enhance the learning process through a deep understanding of psychological principles.
Educational Psychologist
Working in schools or private practice to support students' learning and emotional needs.
School Counselor
Providing guidance and support to students in educational settings.
Curriculum Developer
Designing educational programs and materials based on psychological principles.
Educational Researcher
Conducting research to improve educational practices and outcomes.
Special Education Teacher
Working with students who have special needs to provide tailored educational support.
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