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This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the psychological principles that underpin learning and teaching. You will explore the factors that influence learning, including cognitive, social and emotional processes, and develop skills in applying this knowledge to improve educational outcomes. The course is designed for those who are interested in pursuing a career in educational psychology or related fields, such as teaching, school counseling or educational research.
This course is designed for students who want to gain a deeper understanding of the psychological processes that underpin learning and teaching. You will learn about the cognitive, social and emotional factors that influence learning, and develop skills in applying this knowledge to improve educational outcomes. The course is also suitable for those who are interested in pursuing a career in educational psychology or related fields, such as teaching, school counseling or educational research.
Bath Spa University offers a unique learning experience that combines academic rigour with practical, hands-on experience. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced lecturers and researchers who are experts in their field, and gain valuable insights into the latest trends and developments in educational psychology. Additionally, Bath Spa University is located in a beautiful setting that offers a peaceful and inspiring environment for learning.
Our Educational Psychology degree is informed by our Centre for Research in Early Childhood and the Psychology Centre for Health and Cognition, and builds on our externally funded projects on neuroscience in education.
Within this course you'll discover the science of learning in groups and individuals, and gain the research skills you need to investigate and generate new knowledge in the field.
You'll also explore your professional identity through a work placement opportunity in your second year, and use the lens of psychology to explore local, national and international policy and practice in order to transform lives.
Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII
A Level – Grades BCC
Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.
Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.
Copy of latest school credentials
Passport copy
Emirates ID (if any)
Visa Page Copy
Passport Size ID photo
Successful completion of one of the following:
A recognized post-secondary course.
University preparation (foundation) studies.
One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Introduction to Psychology
Research Methods in Psychology 1
Individual differences: personality and intelligence
Education for Change
Controversial Issues in Special and Inclusive Education
Introduction to Educational Psychology
Research Methods in Psychology 2
Cognitive and Developmental Psychology
Biological and Social Psychology
Supporting Learners with Additional Needs
Professional Practice in Education
Environment and Education
Youth in Society – Power, Politics and Participation
Education, Social Inequalities, and Social Justice
Professional Placement Year
Dissertation: Design and preregistration
Dissertation: Research report
Contemporary Application of Psychological Science
Health, Education and Wellbeing
Professional Practice: Supporting the Dyslexic Learner
Advanced Educational Psychology
A mandatory English Language Test by Bath Spa University UK conducted in the Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK Campus; or IELTS (Academic) test results with an overall score of 6.0, minimum score of 5.5 for each skill/band.
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