Course contact details
Student Recruitment Operations Team
Phone:(+44) 0114 225 5533
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB
Course summary
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course summary:
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Gain an advanced understanding of human psychological development.
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Develop research skills applicable to real-world psychological challenges.
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Study psychological theories and methods, such as cognitive and social development.
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Balance on-campus lectures with flexible independent study.
This BPS-accredited conversion course provides a solid foundation in core areas of psychology, with a particular focus on developmental contexts. You’ll explore how humans grow mentally, socially and emotionally, from childhood through to later life. Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), which is the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/psychology/msc-developmental-psychology/full-time
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- British Psychological Society
Entry requirements
A 2:2 degree or above or equivalent in any subject.
We may consider graduates with relevant work experience.
If you do not have these qualifications, or you are unsure whether you have the equivalent, please contact us. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning
English language requirements
Typically you need qualifications equivalent to the above, and if English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with a minimum 6.0 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in all other skills. For equivalencies see our English language entry requirements web page.https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Psychology/MSc-Developmental-Psychology/Full-time/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.
Sponsorship information
Scholarships and bursaries 1
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
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