Psychology and Education
Roehampton UniversityWhitelands College, United Kingdom
Course overview
Gain the knowledge, skills and experience you need to pursue a rewarding career in education, through a psychology degree designed with your future in mind. This career-focused programme is ideal if you want to work in psychology or educational settings. You'll explore the connection between psychology and education through real-world experience, combining academic study with hands-on placements in varied environments.
You’ll build a solid foundation in applying psychological principles to improve teaching and learning, while gaining professional skills valued in both sectors, including: Using psychological insight to enhance educational outcomes Communicating and collaborating effectively with students, educators and stakeholders Conducting research and analysis for evidence-based decision-making You’ll also develop transferable skills such as emotional intelligence, project management,
Key highlights
- Hands-on placements in varied psychology and educational environments
- Applies psychological principles to improve teaching and learning
- Builds communication and collaboration skills with students, educators and stakeholders
- Develops research and analysis skills for evidence-based decision-making
- Transferable skills including emotional intelligence and project management
Entry requirements
- GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics
Careers this course leads to
- Teaching assistant
- Learning support assistant
- Special educational needs (SEN) support worker
- Assistant psychologist
- Education officer
- Research assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,628 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Roehampton University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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