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University of Sheffield

Psychology and Education (Conversion) MSc

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

25-SEP-23

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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Education Studies Flexible Learning Design Psychology (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Our MSc offers an innovative, critical and interdisciplinary approach to the study of psychology and its application in an educational context.

Course description

You will experience an innovative, critical, interdisciplinary, global approach to the study of psychology and learn the skills and techniques necessary to critically analyse psychological theory and research in real-life settings.

This MSc is a psychology conversion course which provides Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS) providing you pass the empirical project and gain the equivalent of at least a 2:2 overall.

Accreditation

This course is British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.

Modules

Difference, Disability and Diversity in Psychology and Education (15 Credits) - Core

This module explores multiple perspectives to psychology and education relating to the study of human difference, personality, disability and gender, race and ethnicity. It also considers practical, theoretical and ethical issues associated with the use of personality tests.

Research Methods in Psychology and Education II (15 Credits) - Core

Learning & Development in Global Contexts (15 Credits) - Core

Cognition, Psychology and Education (15 Credits) - Core

Research Methods in Psychology and Education I (15 Credits) - Core

Research Dissertation (60 Credits) - Core

Social Psychology and Practice (15 Credits) - Core

Neuroscience, Psychology and Education (15 Credits) - Core

Social, Historical, Cultural and Institutional Contexts of Psychology (15 Credits) - Core