Full time
1 year
23-SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Child Development (Education)
Taught
This Master's programme will deepen students' knowledge of child development and developmental psychology and prepare them for professional work with children and young people or progression to professional doctorates, higher research degrees, or employment as a researcher. This programme provides a high-quality education in the main theories, methods, and findings of psychological research relating to child development. The programme aims to enable independent learning and an approach to developmental psychology that is both informed and critical. Participants have the opportunity to conduct research that contributes to the field of child development.
CareersGraduates are currently working as: assistant psychologists in the field of child development in the public and private sectors; social science researchers; educational or clinical psychologists (following the completion of a professional doctorate); PhD students
EmployabilityThis programme will prepare participants for progression to higher research degrees, employment as researchers or professional training to work with children and young people applying their psychological knowledge.
For this course (per year)
£11,800
For this course (per year)
£29,000
A minimum of a second-class Bachelor’s degree that contains at least 60 credits (excluding year 1) in the five core areas of psychology (Biological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Personalities and Individual Differences and Social Psychology).
UCL (University College London) is consistently ranked among the top ten universities in the world, conducting leading research across a wide range of subject areas. Throughout its long and prestigious history, it has inspired and educated countless minds and produced 30 Nobel prize recipients. With one campus located in the heart of Bloomsbury and a second campus in vibrant east London, the university is home to around 42,000 students...more
Online | 3 years | 23-SEP-24
Full time | 1 year | 23-SEP-24
Full time | 1 year | 23-SEP-24
Full time | 3 years | 23-SEP-24
Full time | 1 year | 23-SEP-24