This doctorate will enable you to become a registered educational psychologist in the UK. It is accredited by the BPS and approved by the HCPC. Overview As part of the Applied Educational Psychology Doctorate, you will study and develop an understanding of: development relationships behaviour inter-relationship in organisational structures within educational and community settings The Applied Educational Psychology course suits those with an understanding of educational systems and settings. You'll explore applying psychology to make a difference in the lives of young people. We understand that development is taking place throughout education. This influences the psychology we draw upon. Educational Psychologists (EP) work with: individual children young people parents carers/teachers/other agencies You'll support individuals and work at an organisational level.

This is to facilitate the learning and wellbeing of children and young people. Along with all BPS accredited EP training programmes we draw upon a wide range of psychology. What you'll learn During your training, you'll also undertake research projects. These include: a systematic review of published research in a relevant field an empirical study presented as a paper for an appropriate peer-reviewed journal You'll maintain a practice portfolio that chronicles and evidences your professional development.

As part of the Applied Educational Psychology Doctorate, you'll also study four taught modules which cover: key issues of inclusion and diversity working in partnership learning and social environments frameworks for practice Your development You'll learn to support the development of young people aged 0-25 years. You will also learn how to work with other professionals, such as teachers.