DEdPsych Educational Child and Community Psychology

Entry requirements

Essential

• At least a 2:2 honours degree in psychology that grants you the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society
• Normally one year's experience of working with children or young people (0 – 19 years)
• IELTS score of 7.5 or equivalent where appropriate
• Clean driving licence or access to a car and driver or a willingness to travel large distances in rural settings on public transport
• Enhanced level DBS check (or equivalent for non-UK applicants)

Months of entry

September

Course content

• A programme of advanced professional training in educational psychology, recognised and accredited by the British Psychological Society and approved by the Health and Care Professions Council
• Taught in an internationally recognised centre for educational research
• As a trainee you will be placed with Educational Psychological Services and other placement providers for supervised practical experience
• If you are UK resident you may be eligible to apply for a funded place
• Course emphasis that psychology should be concerned with developing the capacity for humanity in ourselves and in others

Information for international students

Please visit our entry requirements section for equivalencies from your country and further information on English language requirements.