Psychology and Child Development

Leeds Trinity University College

Bachelor's degree

In Leeds

£ 9,250 + VAT

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    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Leeds

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Overview You will study specialised modules in educational and developmental psychology. Linking theory to practice you will develop your critical and analytical skills in this complex area of study, supported by focused annual work placements in child-centred establishments.&#;

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Leeds (West Yorkshire)
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Brownberrie Lane, LS18 5HD

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Course Benefits This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).Focus on educational psychology each year.Annual work placements in child-centred environments of your choice.Our programme has high levels of student satisfaction and support.

Typically, our entry offer for this degree course is 112 UCAS tariff points.
Other requirements: For the old GCSE system we require grade C or above and for the new GCSE grading system we will accept grade 4 or higher in both English Language and Maths.​
We welcome students with a wide range of qualifications such as A Levels, BTECs and accredited Access courses.  We treat every application on its own merits; we value highly the experience you illustrate in your personal statement.

We accept a variety of international equivalent qualifications...

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  • Psychology
  • Child Development

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Menu Programme of Study Catalogue Psychology and Child Development - PSYCDSH Programme Structure
  • Psychology and Child Development Programme Structure (PDF)
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Programme Specification
  • Psychology and Child Development Programme Specification Document (PDF)
Level 4
  • PSY : Research Methods in Psychology 1 - Core
  • PSY : Ethics, Society and Employability - Core
  • PSY : Cognition and the Brain - Core
  • PSY : Psychological Approaches to Personality and Intelligence - Core
  • PSY : Psychology of Social Issues 1 - Core
  • PSY : Educational Psychology 1 - Core
  • PSY : Programme Level Assessment - Core
Level 5
  • PSY : Research Methods in Psychology 2 - Core
  • PSY : Educational Psychology in Theory and Practice - Core
  • PSY : Cognitive Psychology and Developmental Psychology - Core
  • PSY : Biological and Social Psychology - Core
  • PSY : Dialogues, Debates and Diversity in Psychology - Core
  • CYP : Supporting Transitions - Core
  • PSY : Professional Development and Placement (Volunteering) in Psychology - Option
  • PSY : Professional Development and Placement in Psychology - Option
  • PSY : Professional Development and Placement in Psychology - Option
Level 6
  • PSY : Major Research Project - Core
  • PSY : Applied Educational Psychology - Core
  • PSY : Childhood and Society - Option
  • PSY : Aspects of Health Psychology - Option
  • PSY : Applying the Mind - Option
  • PSY : Psychology Special Subject - Option
  • PSY : Forensic Psychology - Option
  • PSY : Biopsychology of Stress and Health - Option
  • PSY : Counselling Psychology - Option
  • PSY : Psychology, Mental Health and Distress - Option
  • PSY : Professional Learning Through Work - Option
  • PSY : Business Psychology - Option

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Course Information ​We provide an integrated approach to the core areas of psychology; developmental, cognitive, social, biopsychology and individual differences. Your focus will be on how these diverse disciplines inform the methods and goals of developmental and educational psychology as it is practiced in Britain and beyond. In your final year you will have the opportunity to specialise completely in child development themed learning and teaching to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference to people’s lives in the wider community.  Your degree provides a gateway to employment in psychological, educational and social issues that affect the lives of children and young people today. You will be eligible for postgraduate training in a wide variety of child and young people centred professions, including educational psychology, clinical psychology, teaching, social work and youth services.  Read our full course terms and conditions.​ Accredited by British Psychological Society This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society(BPS) as conferring eligibility for Graduate Membership of the Society with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, provided the minimum standard of qualification of a secondclass honours is achieved. This is the first step to becoming aChartered Psychologist.​ This accreditation is important as it is a benchmark of quality, as defined by psychologists. GBC is an entry requirement for many BPS accredited postgraduate training courses, for example: Clinical, Forensic, Counselling, Educational, Occupational or Sport Psychology, one of the routes to becoming a practitioner as, for example, a Clinical Psychologist, a Forensic Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Occupational Psychologist or a Sport Psychologist. These specialisms form part of the route to becoming a Chartered Psychologist (C....

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