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Our Developmental Psychology MSc graduates commonly go into the fields of health, teaching or further education. Many of our graduates take up roles as assistant psychologists in the NHS with a view to becoming a professional clinical psychologist, or pursue doctoral study and academic careers at higher education institutions. Because the MSc Developmental Psychology programme is taught by academics and professionals, it offers students wide opportunities to pursue a variety of careers.
A final degree classification (grade average) of at least a 2.2 or Merit in the UK system. Results from institutions in other countries will be assessed individually according to this standard. However, applicants who do not meet this criterion are still welcome to apply, and their individual circumstances will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Compulsory modules currently include:
Statistics and Methodology
Advanced Topics in Cognitive Development
Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychopathology
Advanced Research Project: Proposal Development
Optional modules may include:
Social Psychology: Theoretical approaches and current debates
Neuropsychology of Ageing
Advanced Topics in Intergroup Relations
Social Psychology: Understanding and addressing social problems
Advanced Cognitive (Neuroscience) Methods in Practice
Developmental Psychology in Professional Practice
Mind, Brain and the Body
IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)
TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)
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