MEd (Educ Psych) Educational Psychology at University of the Witwatersrand

Programme overview

Gain in-depth knowledge of the psychology of education and help learners reach their potential. The programme includes coursework, a research report and internship. The Health Professions Council of South Africa expects students to complete all the requirements for their degree (including the research report) within 3 years of initial registration.

Faculty: Humanities | Department: Human and Community Development | Duration: 2 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

COURSE WORK The following modules are offered in the program Clinical Procedures Counseling Theory and Practice Research Adjustment/Maladjustment Educational Psychology in the Community Practical training is provided in conjunction with theoretical input. Students are provided with experience with clients in the Wits Education Clinic and direct practical experience in community work. INTERNSHIP Du

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Application information

Entry requirements

Psychology major in your undergraduate degree BEd Honours (Educational Psychology) degree or BA/BSC Honours in Psychology with a minimum of 65% average Experience in the field of education and/or counselling For additional entry requirements, Click Here for information on the department website

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Postgraduate applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.

Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications

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