MSc Psychology of Child Development

The MSc Psychology of Child Development course at the University of Central Lancashire provides a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating area of child development. The course focuses on the advanced study of psychological development in children and encompasses a wide range of areas including cognitive, social and developmental psychology.Course Content: The course content delves into developmental, cognitive and social psychology, research methods, psychometric testing, ethical, professional and research skills. Interactive lectures, practical workshops and group discussions allow students to learn and develop skills and apply theoretical perspectives to real-life situations.Key Modules: The modules include Developmental Theory & Research, Cognitive, Social and Emotional Development, Psychometric Testing, Methodology and Statistics for MSc Psychology, Research Skills and Ethical, Professional and Research Skills.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) which provides the basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS, with the stipulation that students meet the minimum entry requirements and successfully complete the empirical project.Future Careers: Graduates from the Psychology of Child Development MSc have landed careers in a variety of areas including therapy, teaching, research and healthcare. Moreover, some have chosen to continue their academic careers via Ph.D. studies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.