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  Doctor of Educational and Child Psychology (DEdCPsy)


University of Sheffield    School of Education

Full time September Prof Doctorate, Other 3 years full-time Award winner
Education (11) Psychology (31)

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Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Our Doctor of Educational and Child Psychology (DEdCPsy) programme is the perfect stepping stone towards a rewarding career as an educational psychologist. This three-year, full-time course, accredited by the British Psychological Society, will equip you with the essential skills and competencies needed to practice in this field. With a focus on promoting development and education, cultural diversity, and psychological assessment and intervention, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the role. Entry requirements include an undergraduate honours degree in psychology and experience working with children. Join us and make a difference today!

About the course

Applications have now closed for 2024

This professional training course will give you the skills, competencies and HCPC registration required to practise as an educational psychologist. We teach you the theory and support your practice, so you’ll be well prepared for your future career.

This is a three-year, full-time course approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). It is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and recognised by the Department for Education as a professional training course in educational psychology.

All our graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the HCPC as a practitioner educational psychologist and join the British Psychological Society's Division of Educational and Child Psychology.

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Entry Requirements

An undergraduate honours degree in psychology that is recognised by the BPS for graduate membership.

You must also have over one year of full-time (or equivalent) experience of working with children within educational, childcare or community settings.


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