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MEd in Educational Psychology (Coursework) at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This two-year, full-time coursework programme includes weekly practical work enabling graduates to meet HPCSA requirements for registration as an Educational Psychologist, subject to completing an approved internship. The University does not provide or assist with finding internships. Entry requires a relevant Bachelor of Education or Bachelor of Psychology degree with an Honours in Educational Psychology.

Faculty: Faculty of Education  |  Duration: 2 years, full-time  |  Intake: Closing date 31 July, selection in August  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue registration as an Educational Psychologist with the HPCSA after completing an approved internship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A relevant Bachelor of Education degree majoring in Psychology plus an honours degree in Educational Psychology; or a Bachelor of Psychology degree; or a Bachelor's degree majoring in Psychology and Education plus an honours degree in Educational Psychology; a cumulative weighted average of at least 65%.

Domestic applicants: ZAR 52,800 a year (2026). Estimated cost R52 800 per year for MEd (Educational Psychology) coursework (includes part-coursework/part-research), SA and SADC citizens, subject to annual increases; indicative estimate only, excludes books and research costs. Source

Intake: Closing date 31 July, selection in August

Duration: 2 years, full-time

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