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President's Doctoral Scholar Award
University of Manchester · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
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3 yearsDuration
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Course Overview
The DEdChPsy Educational and Child Psychology at University of Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. The Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a three-year full-time initial professional training programme for educational psychologists. The six programme units are designed to provide effective coverage of the required core curriculum for training in educational psychology provided by the British Psychological Society (BPS). These units are: - Programme; - Professional skills; - Development (Age 0-25); - The context of children's learning; - Research in educational and child psychology; - Mental health ... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating.
What You'll Learn
Child Development and Developmental Pathways
Educational Assessment and Psychological Testing
Professional Practice in Educational Psychology
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Mental Health and Psychological Well-being
Inclusive Learning and Special Educational Needs
Systemic Approaches to Children's Learning
Practitioner Research and Evidence-based Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.
Fees To be announced. Your fees will cover the cost of your study at the University, as well as charges for registration, tuition, supervision, examinations and graduation (excluding graduation robe hire). Payment of tuition fees will also entitle you to membership of The University of Manchester library, the Students' Union and the Athletic Union
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Graduate Outcomes
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💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH04-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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