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University of Greenwich: Child and Adolescent Psychology
| Institution | University of Greenwich |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Human Sciences |
| Web | http://www.gre.ac.uk |
| Telephone | 020 8331 9000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Help children and young people with a Master’s in Child and Adolescent Psychology.
This course is ideal if you are interested in careers working with children and young people. You will gain an in-depth understanding of current issues in child and adolescent psychology and learn to apply this theory to real-life settings by undertaking a placement. You will also conduct a substantial piece of research in child and adolescent psychology and choose from one of three optional modules.
For those looking for a research career in developmental psychology, our teaching staff are active researchers in their fields. You will receive training in advanced statistics and research methods which will prepare you for further postgraduate research. We have well-equipped facilities and laboratories and pride ourselves on combining high-quality teaching with world-class research.
What you should know about this course - Our department is a trusted provider of excellent academic degrees and vocational training. We are consistently rated highly in the National Student Survey
- Located across the University's iconic Greenwich Campus.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Psychology accredited by the BPS Or An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, and successful completion of a research methods assessment. Further information about entry: To start "Stage 2" towards becoming a Chartered Occupational Psychologist in the UK, in addition to an accredited MSc in Occupational Psychology (like this course) you must have Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) membership. This is typically obtained through a British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited undergraduate or conversion degree (we offer the MSc Psychology Conversion degree here at Greenwich). If you studied Psychology overseas, it may also be possible to obtain GBC, if your undergraduate degree contained sufficient psychology content, as reviewed by the BPS (you must apply to the BPS directly). If your intention is to become a Chartered Occupational Psychologist, you can complete this MSc in Occupational Psychology before or after your BPS-accredited undergraduate degree, conversion course or GBC application. The background in psychology and research methods conferred by meeting GBC requirements are helpful but not essential for this MSc course. See our website for more information. Placements that involve working with children / young people under 18 years: See UK government guidance All applicants: If you already hold an Enhanced DBS disclosure in the UK that is registered with the Update Service, it may be possible to use this instead. |
| Location | University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus) Old Royal Naval College King William Walk London SE10 9LS |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 18700 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 18700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Psychology accredited by the BPS Or An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, and successful completion of a research methods assessment. Further information about entry: To start "Stage 2" towards becoming a Chartered Occupational Psychologist in the UK, in addition to an accredited MSc in Occupational Psychology (like this course) you must have Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) membership. This is typically obtained through a British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited undergraduate or conversion degree (we offer the MSc Psychology Conversion degree here at Greenwich). If you studied Psychology overseas, it may also be possible to obtain GBC, if your undergraduate degree contained sufficient psychology content, as reviewed by the BPS (you must apply to the BPS directly). If your intention is to become a Chartered Occupational Psychologist, you can complete this MSc in Occupational Psychology before or after your BPS-accredited undergraduate degree, conversion course or GBC application. The background in psychology and research methods conferred by meeting GBC requirements are helpful but not essential for this MSc course. See our website for more information. Placements that involve working with children / young people under 18 years: See UK government guidance All applicants: If you already hold an Enhanced DBS disclosure in the UK that is registered with the Update Service, it may be possible to use this instead. |
| Location | University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus) Old Royal Naval College King William Walk London SE10 9LS |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 11800 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 18700 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 18700 GBP for Year 1 |
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