Psychology with Child Development (with Foundation Year)
University of East London
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Study for a BSc in Psychology with a focus on Child Development and gain a deep understanding of children and young people from psychological, cognitive, social, emotional, and cultural perspectives. Explore the reasons behind the behaviour of babies, children, adolescents, and adults through research studies. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge to make a positive impact on individuals lives.This course offers a wide range of career opportunities in both the allied psychology sector and ...Read more

Study for a BSc in Psychology with a focus on Child Development and gain a deep understanding of children and young people from psychological, cognitive, social, emotional, and cultural perspectives. Explore the reasons behind the behaviour of babies, children, adolescents, and adults through research studies. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge to make a positive impact on individuals' lives.This course offers a wide range of career opportunities in both the allied psychology sector and other fields. In psychology, you can pursue roles such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, Research Assistant, or School Counsellor. Additionally, your studies equip you with transferable skills valued by employers in areas like human resources, teaching, administration, and more.A BSc in Psychology with Child Development is a vital qualification for students pursuing further training and careers in academia, research, clinical, counselling, occupational, and educational psychology.Our comprehensive course provides a strong academic foundation by combining various elements and introducing related areas of study, enabling you to apply your knowledge effectively when working with children or other groups. Accredited by the British Psychological Society, our course focuses on developmental psychology, exploring how thinking and behaviour change throughout life. Gain a deep understanding of the needs and experiences of individuals across different age groups from cognitive, social, emotional, and cultural perspectives. Notably, our module on Developmental Difficulties and Differences, led by Dr Elena Piccardi, has received excellent student satisfaction ratings.A psychology degree offers versatile career prospects, equipping you with valuable skills sought by employers. Our degree programme focuses on data management, analysis, report writing, and critical thinking. These skills are highly valued by employers, putting you ahead in the competitive job market. Employers also recognise the enhanced understanding of human behaviour possessed by psychology graduates, making you an appealing candidate for managerial roles. Our graduates have excelled in diverse fields such as social welfare, sports and leisure, education, human resource management, consumer research, advertising, marketing, media, market research, and community work.

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£15,560 per year

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