MSc Psychology of Child and Adolescent Development

This course will provide you with a deep understanding of the psychological and social factors that influence child and adolescent development. You will learn about the various theories and models that explain cognitive, emotional, and social development during this critical period. The course will also cover topics such as attachment theory, moral development, and the impact of technology on children's development. By the end of the course, you will be able to analyze complex issues related to child and adolescent development and evaluate evidence-based interventions to support their well-being.

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This course is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in research or practice in child psychology. With a strong focus on practical applications, you will gain hands-on experience through workshops and placements with local organizations. Our graduates have gone on to secure positions in schools, hospitals, and social services, as well as pursuing further study at the PhD level.

Join a top-ranked university for child psychology and unlock your full potential.

York St John University is a leading institution for child psychology research and teaching. Our faculty are experts in their fields and have a strong track record of publishing high-quality research. You will benefit from our close connections with local organizations, providing opportunities for practical experience and networking. Plus, our small class sizes ensure personalized attention and support throughout your studies.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.