MSc Psychology of Child Development in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire | Preston United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,900
(c. USD22,689.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our Master's in Child Development Psychology program enhances your expertise in children's psychological studies. Perfect for Psychology graduates (or similar fields) and an excellent career boost for child-focused professionals, this course covers diverse theories and subjects in developmental psychology. You'll master research methodologies and analytical techniques, equipping you to conduct practical studies in this domain. Furthermore, you'll acquire comprehensive knowledge of contemporary psychological theories, therapeutic approaches, and practical applications for supporting children and teenagers in various environments. State-of-the-art lab resources are at your disposal. The School boasts two exceptional laboratory setups where you can deepen your grasp of child psychology. The Child Observation Suite (COS) allows for behavioral observation, documentation, analysis, and interpretation of children's actions. Meanwhile, the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (DCN) laboratory facilitates thorough investigation of young minds and visual processing using advanced technologies like eye-tracking and electroencephalography (EEG).


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should hold at least 2:1 degree in related subject including sufficient psychology content and research skills. This need not necessarily be a degree accredited by the British Psychological Society as applicants from related subject areas will be considered for a place on the course. The admissions policy of the School is, however, to consider every applicant on their own individual merits therefore prospective students with a lower second class degree and a final year project and/or research methods and statistics grades at a higher level will be considered. IELTS: 6.5 with no component lower than 6.0. TOEFL iBT including Home Edition 86, with minimum grades of: Reading 15, Listening 15, Speaking 18, and Writing 22.

Tuition GBP 16,900

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