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Psychology in Education (Taught)

Course details
  • MS
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2025
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Main Site

Course summary

This BPS-accredited conversion course is ideal if you want to pursue a career in psychology, but didn't study Psychology at undergraduate level, or studied on a non-accredited programme.

You'll study core areas of psychology and key debates in the psychology of education, while developing your research skills. You'll learn to apply psychological methods and approaches to educational policy and practice.

Assessment method

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/msc-psychology-education-conversion-programme/#teaching_assessment

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

Entry requirements

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/msc-psychology-education-conversion-programme/#entry

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
Republic of Ireland£11200Year 1
EU£25900Year 1
England£11200Year 1
Northern Ireland£11200Year 1
Scotland£11200Year 1
Wales£11200Year 1
Channel Islands£11200Year 1
International£25900Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/fees/

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