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Developmental and Educational Psychology - MSc

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Kent

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

OverviewOur Master’s gives you a deep understanding of the advanced methods, analytical techniques, and theoretical and practical approaches to developmental psychology and developmental psychopathology. It provides a clear pathway to a career or postgraduate research in this fascinating field and the opportunity to help people of all ages in a range of settings.Reasons to study Developmental and Educational Psychology at KentOpportunity to run studies from the Kent Child Development Unit (KCDU), a resource including child-friendly lab space and a register of 5,000 potential child participants. Other facilities include eye trackers, virtual reality and brain stimulation labs. Psychology at Kent was ranked 5th for research intensity in The Complete University Guide 2022. The Developmental Psychology Group has excellent links with the wider community and explores a range of questions.Teaching by academics and professionals such as educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, child therapists, and speech and language therapists.Join the supportive and welcoming community on our Canterbury campus, with access to the world-class resources of our Templeman Library.Support from the Graduate and Researcher College as well as the School of Psychology. You are joining a strong intellectual and social community.What you’ll learnWe draw on the strengths of our academic staff and researchers working in the field of developmental psychology. Their expertise includes language development, representational ability and early social-cognitive understanding of others, singing, infant face processing, the development of prejudice and social exclusion, and developmental psychopathology.

Tuition fees

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£ 20,700per year

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University information

University of Kent

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

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A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    37th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    130 59%

    49th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    24th

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.86 71%

    115th

    8

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