
Psychological Studies (Child Development and Education)
Birkbeck, University of LondonCentral London, United Kingdom
Course overview
This BA Psychological Studies (Child Development and Education) gives you significant skills and understanding in how psychological theory and research can support children more effectively.
Key highlights
- Applies psychological theory and research to supporting children more effectively
- Builds significant skills in child development and education
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: interview — Suitability for admission will be assessed on the basis of your application and all applicants will be interviewed.
Scholarships
Birkbeck International Excellence Scholarship (Autumn intake)
£1,000 to £5,000. The scholarship will be applied as a discount to the tuition fee for your first year of study at point of enrolment.
Up to £1,000Birkbeck Mimizuku Award in Japanese Studies
There will be two scholarships of £5,000 each, to be used for tuition fees only.
Up to £5,000Birkbeck-OnCampus Progression Scholarship
£2,000 fee reduction against their first-year tuition fee.
Up to £2,000Earth and Planetary Sciences Enabling Fund
Awards will usually be limited to £500.
Greta Dexter Exhibition Bursary
Value: Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Teaching assistant
- Learning mentor
- Early years practitioner
- Family support worker
- Education welfare officer
- Assistant psychologist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £7,335 per year | International: £13,875 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 Birkbeck, University of London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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