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University of East Anglia UEA: Developmental Science
| Institution | University of East Anglia UEA View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Psychology |
| Web | https://www.uea.ac.uk |
| admissions@uea.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01603 591515 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Overview
Our Developmental Science Master’s programme offers deep insights into developmental psychology. You'll learn from one of the largest groups of developmental psychologists in the UK.
The MSc combines research methods training with holistic in-depth study of the subject. You'll learn key research methods, including eye-tracking, EEG, NIRS, and other techniques for studying infants and children. Facilities include the state-of-the-art Developmental Dynamics laboratory.
A key strength of the programme is its hands-on experience with modern psychological research methods. This includes a research placement. Both help you gain skills for your research and employment goals. The course leads to a substantial Master’s research project. You’ll work on this with support from active researchers.
This course is perfect for top graduates in psychology or related fields. These include medicine, neuroscience, and biological sciences. Take a look at the School of Psychology’s webpage to find a researcher who works on a topic that interests you. This is great preparation for a PhD in developmental or educational psychology. It can also lead to a research-related career. Possibilities include work in national government, development organisations, or data management and processing.
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | DEGREE CLASSIFICATION: Bachelor's degree, at classification 2.2 or equivalent |
| Location | University of East Anglia Norwich Research Park Norwich NR4 7TJ |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 23850 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Overview
Our Developmental Science Master’s programme offers deep insights into developmental psychology. You'll learn from one of the largest groups of developmental psychologists in the UK.
The MSc combines research methods training with holistic in-depth study of the subject. You'll learn key research methods, including eye-tracking, EEG, NIRS, and other techniques for studying infants and children. Facilities include the state-of-the-art Developmental Dynamics laboratory.
A key strength of the programme is its hands-on experience with modern psychological research methods. This includes a research placement. Both help you gain skills for your research and employment goals. The course leads to a substantial Master’s research project. You’ll work on this with support from active researchers.
This course is perfect for top graduates in psychology or related fields. These include medicine, neuroscience, and biological sciences. Take a look at the School of Psychology’s webpage to find a researcher who works on a topic that interests you. This is great preparation for a PhD in developmental or educational psychology. It can also lead to a research-related career. Possibilities include work in national government, development organisations, or data management and processing.
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | DEGREE CLASSIFICATION: Bachelor's degree, at classification 2.2 or equivalent |
| Location | University of East Anglia Norwich Research Park Norwich NR4 7TJ |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 23850 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Overview
Our Developmental Science Master’s programme will give you real nuanced insight into developmental psychological science with one of the UK’s largest groups of developmental psychologists.
The MSc combines research methods training with holistic in-depth study of the subject. You’ll gain hands-on experience of key research methods such as eye-tracking, EEG, NIRS, and other experimental techniques used for working with infants and children. Facilities include the state-of-the-art Developmental Dynamics laboratory.
One of the programme’s key strengths is the opportunity to experience modern psychological research methods firsthand. This includes a research placement, tailored to the specific skills you need to further your research goals. The course builds to a substantial piece of Master’s research, which you’ll undertake with the supervision of active researchers.
The course is ideal if you're a high-calibre graduate of psychology or a related discipline, looking to develop the specific methodological and analytical skills essential to developmental science. It's great preparation for a PhD in developmental or educational psychology, or for a career with a significant research element. Take a look at the School of Psychology’s webpage to find a researcher who works on a topic that interests you. You may pursue a career as a researcher in developmental science or work in national government, development organisations, or data management and processing.
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | DEGREE CLASSIFICATION: Honours degree, at classification 2.2 or equivalent |
| Location | University of East Anglia Norwich Research Park Norwich NR4 7TJ |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 8250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 8250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8250 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 21200 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Overview
Our Developmental Science Master’s programme will give you real nuanced insight into developmental psychological science with one of the UK’s largest groups of developmental psychologists.
The MSc combines research methods training with holistic in-depth study of the subject. You’ll gain hands-on experience of key research methods such as eye-tracking, EEG, NIRS, and other experimental techniques used for working with infants and children. Facilities include the state-of-the-art Developmental Dynamics laboratory.
One of the programme’s key strengths is the opportunity to experience modern psychological research methods firsthand. This includes a research placement, tailored to the specific skills you need to further your research goals. The course builds to a substantial piece of Master’s research, which you’ll undertake with the supervision of active researchers.
The course is ideal if you're a high-calibre graduate of psychology or a related discipline, looking to develop the specific methodological and analytical skills essential to developmental science. It's great preparation for a PhD in developmental or educational psychology, or for a career with a significant research element. Take a look at the School of Psychology’s webpage to find a researcher who works on a topic that interests you. You may pursue a career as a researcher in developmental science or work in national government, development organisations, or data management and processing.
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | DEGREE CLASSIFICATION: Honours degree, at classification 2.2 or equivalent |
| Location | University of East Anglia Norwich Research Park Norwich NR4 7TJ |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 8825 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 8825 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8825 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8825 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8825 GBP for Whole course |
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a world-renowned university known for its high standard of academic performance across both taught and research postgraduate courses. It is ranked as a UK Top 25 (Complete University Guide 2025) and UK Top 30 (The Mail 2025) institution.
Based in Norwich, in the county of Norfolk, the university has an excellent international reputation for the high quality of its research output. UEA is home to over 17,500 students, of which around 30% are postgraduate students. Our institution also provides a range of support through the Student Support Service, which is dedicated …
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