
Overview
The Applied Educational and Child Psychology programme from University of Birmingham emphasises diversity and anti-oppressive practice, and has strong ties to local educational psychology services. Upon graduation, you'll be fully ready and confident to make an immediate impact in your field.
Invest in your future with our doctorate course, developing the expertise and skills to thrive as an educational psychologist. Prepare to lead in education, influence positive change in diverse communities, and advance educational practice. With the programme’s strong track record of graduates securing roles in local authority services upon completion, along with its accreditations and high-quality curriculum, you’ll be highly sought after by employers.
Career opportunities
By completing the Applied Educational and Child Psychology Doctorate, you'll graduate as eligible to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council to register as an with more than just qualifications – you'll have the practical experience and professional network needed to secure meaningful employment as an educational psychologist. You will be a skilled practitioner, within a strong network of colleagues. The course's close partnership with local authorities and its comprehensive training ensure that you're fully prepared to excel in a variety of educational psychology roles.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Assessment and Intervention
- Psychology in Professional Practice
- Working with Organisational and Communities
- Assessment for intervention
- Strategic applications of psychology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Application deadline - 30th October
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Campus Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A British Psychological Society accredited degree.
- A minimum 2:1 honours degree. If your degree classification is 2:2, you will need an additional post-graduate qualification, preferably at masters level.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 GBP per year during 36 months.
- Fees for the programme are paid for by the Department for Education.
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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