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About the course
The MA in Applied Psychology gives you an advanced understanding of the discipline of psychology in applied settings. The course is designed to help you appreciate the potential and values of applied psychology, think critically about psychological theory and practice and give you the opportunity to explore your own particular interests.
Applied psychologists use research and theory to analyse real-world situations, develop appropriate interventions, and evaluate outcomes. The course has strong links with community-based partners working with children, families and communities. The course will enable you to pursue postgraduate professional training opportunities and to pursue a variety of career paths where psychological expertise is needed.
Entry Requirements
A candidate for this MA programme must:
Hold an a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) in Psychology.
Satisfy the eligibility requirements for graduate membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland or the British Psychological Society of Ireland or the British Psychological Society. This can be demonstrated by:
Evidence that your undergraduate degree is accredited by the PSI o
Fees
The EU fee for this course is €7,130.
The Non-EU fee for this course is €18,400.
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