Child and Adolescent Psychology MSc
University of Greenwich
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Help children and young people with a Master’s in Child and Adolescent Psychology.
This course is ideal if you are interested in careers working with children and young people. You will gain an in-depth understanding of current issues in child and adolescent psychology and learn to apply this theory to real-life settings by undertaking a placement. You will also conduct a substantial piece of research in child and adolescent psychology and choose from one of three optional modules.
For those looking for a research career in developmental psychology, our teaching staff are active researchers in their fields. You will receive training in advanced statistics and research methods which will prepare you for further postgraduate research. We have well-equipped facilities and laboratories and pride ourselves on combining high-quality teaching with world-class research.
What you should know about this course
- Number one in London for graduate prospects (2022 Complete University Guide Annual League Table - Psychology).
- Our department is a trusted provider of excellent academic degrees and vocational training. We are consistently rated highly in the National Student Survey.
- Located across the University's iconic Greenwich Campus.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Psychology accredited by the BPS
Or
An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in a relevant subject and successful completion of a research methods assessment.
You can also read our admissions policy
Costs
Tuition Fees Child and Adolescent Psychology MSc
| EU | £17450 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| England UK | £11000 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £11000 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £11000 | year 1 |
| Wales | £11000 | year 1 |
| International | £17450 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About University of Greenwich
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Student composition of University of Greenwich
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Greenwich by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 15845
- postgraduates:
- 5550
- Total:
- 21395
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FAQ about Child and Adolescent Psychology MSc University of Greenwich
- Tuition fees for this programme are 11000 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- Child and Adolescent Psychology MSc is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Greenwich.