Applied Child Psychology - MSc
Birmingham City UniversityCity Centre, United Kingdom
Course overview
Want to study child psychology at Master’s level? Our MSc Applied Child Psychology is a postgraduate degree course offering specific, in-depth study of child psychology across a range of contexts and settings.
Key highlights
- In-depth study of child psychology across a range of contexts and settings
- Optional 18-month route including a professional placement
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Psychology; or above
- Additional condition: dbs_check — Successful candidates will be required to obtain an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check prior to enrolling on this course.
Scholarships
Bowater Financial Assistance Award
Graduate Scholarship
20% fee discount for BCU graduates undertaking Master’s or PhD study.
Up to 20% of feesInternational Postgraduate Scholarships
BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to all self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree in 2026.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Family support worker
- Special educational needs practitioner
- Child and adolescent mental health support worker
- Research assistant in child development
- Learning mentor
- Early years practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,350 in 2026/27 | International: £18,970 in 2026/27
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 Birmingham City University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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