MSc Applied Child Psychology

The Applied Child Psychology Masters course offered by Keele University is designed to provide advanced research training in psychology, focusing on child development and learning, behavioural and developmental disorders, and cognitive and neuropsychological processes in children. This program is suitable for students wishing to pursue doctoral studies in psychology and related fields, as well as for those seeking to start or advance careers in psychological research, education, social services, and healthcare.Course Content: The program focuses on fundamental psychological theories, research and investigation methods, child development and learning, behavioural and emotional disorders in children, and cognitive and neuropsychological processes in children. It also covers in-depth topics such as The Violated Child, Professional Practice in Child Psychology, and Neuropsychology. Key Modules: The core modules covered in this program include Developmental Psychopathology, Research Methods in Psychology, Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, and Applied Research Dissertation in Psychology.Future Careers: Graduates of this program can expect to find opportunities in various fields such as psychological research, education, healthcare, and social services. The skills gained can provide a stepping stone to doctoral studies in psychology and related fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.keele.ac.uk/study/postgraduatestudy/postgraduatecourses/appliedchildpsychology/).