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Applied Educational Psychology at Newcastle University - UCAS

Course summary

As part of the Applied Educational Psychology Doctorate, you will study and develop an understanding of:

  • development
  • relationships
  • behaviour
  • inter-relationship in organisational structures within educational and community settings
The Applied Educational Psychology course suits those with an understanding of educational systems and settings. You'll explore applying psychology to make a difference in the lives of young people. We understand that development is taking place throughout education. This influences the psychology we draw upon. Educational Psychologists (EP) work with:
  • individual children
  • young people
  • parents
  • carers/teachers/other agencies
You'll support individuals and work at an organisational level. This is to facilitate the learning and wellbeing of children and young people. Along with all BPS accredited EP training programmes we draw upon a wide range of psychology.

Modules

For the latest module information, please visit our course web page.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • British Psychological Society
  • Health and Care Professions Council

Entry requirements

A 2.1 Honours degree, or equivalent, in psychology which is eligible for Graduate Basis for Registration of the British Psychological Society. OR completed an approved conversion course or Master's degree, which is eligible for Graduate Basis for Registration of the British Psychological Society You also need at least one year of relevant, paid work experience at the point of application. Work experience should have: focussed on children and young people's education development and psychological well-being given insight and understanding into educational systems in the UK led to ideas on how psychology may be applied. To be eligible for this programme you must be a UK resident. If you’re an applicant from outside of the UK, you must: be living in the UK at the time of application and be able to provide proof of residency have been ordinarily resident in the UK for the three years preceding the start of the course be eligible to work in England for the duration of the course and for at least two years afterwards. If you are uncertain of your status, please contact the University’s Visa and Immigration Team using our online form. English Language Requirements: If your first language is not English, you need to meet the following English Language requirements: Direct Entry: IELTS 7.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills). Pre-sessional English Language courses are not accepted as an alternative entry to this course. Our typical English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we also accept a wide range of English Language tests.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Applied Educational Psychology at Newcastle University - UCAS