DEdChPsy Doctor of Educational and Child Psychology

Course description

This is a three-year, full-time course approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). It is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and recognised by the Department for Education as a professional training course in educational psychology.

All our graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the HCPC as a practitioner educational psychologist and join the British Psychological Society's Division of Educational and Child Psychology.

Content

This programme is non-modular, but will include:

• Developmental Psychology
• Assessment and Intervention
• The Education of Children with Additional Needs
• Group Training for Support Staff
• Professional Issues
• Over 300 days of supervised professional practice placements