MSc Applied Developmental Psychology

Course Overview This MSc in Applied Developmental Psychology bridges the gap between foundational developmental science and its real-world application in educational and adverse contexts. The program equips graduates for advanced research or professional training by providing expertise in both typical and atypical development. Students will engage with specialist topics and develop crucial research skills to improve outcomes for children and adolescents. Key Program Highlights Focus on applying developmental science to real-world educational settings and contexts of adversity Expert instruction in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies Exploration of critical topics including atypical development in the classroom and theoretical perspectives on development Prepares students for advanced research degrees or professional training in psychology Teaching and dissertation supervision led by academic staff with specialized expertise