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Master of Philosophy in Education (Psychology and Education) full time at University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The main educational aims are to: examine the theoretical frameworks used in the study of the psychology of education and its constituent disciplines; provide training in research methods appropriate to psychology & education; advance students’ capacity for professional reflection and judgement; cater to a range of specialists interested in the field of psychology of education Learning outcomes By the end of the programme, students will have: an understanding of research techniques, and a thorough knowledge of the literature applicable to the psychology of education; demonstrated originality in the application of knowledge.

Faculty: School of the Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Faculty of Education  |  Duration: 9 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Thesis / Dissertation The dissertation is 15,000 words in length and submitted in June.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for this course should have achieved a Good II.i Honours Degree. English language: IELTS (Academic) 7.5 overall with at least 7.0 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 19,776 a year (2027/28). University Composition Fee (tuition) for 2027 entry; maintenance/living costs excluded. Source

International applicants: GBP 46,128 a year (2027/28). University Composition Fee (tuition) for 2027 entry; maintenance/living costs excluded. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 9 months full-time

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