Queen's University Belfast - Graduate Programs

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Applied Developmental Psychology (MSc)

Queen's University Belfast - Graduate Programs

Degree:Master; Co-op
Field of Study:Developmental and Child Psychology
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $36,461

Cost is an approximation, converted to CAD from GBP, and subject to change.

Description:

Applied developmental psychology is the application of basic developmental science in applied contexts. The School of Psychology has expertise in development in adverse contexts and atypical development in an educational context and the teaching on the course, as well as the topics offered for dissertations, will reflect this expertise. The school also has expertise in basic developmental science which will be an important element of the course. The topics covered in the MSc include: quantitative and qualitative research methods, atypical development in the classroom, childhood adversity: from basic science to improving outcomes, and theoretical perspectives on child and adolescent development.

This MSc aims to provide graduate students with an opportunity for advanced study in specialist topics in the field of applied developmental psychology and to prepare graduate students for more advanced research in applied developmental psychology, professional training in psychology or other discipline-related professional training.

Prerequisites:

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0]

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on March 24, 2022