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MS Cognitive and Developmental Psychology in Context at Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University, United States

Programme overview

As you explore your next academic steps, we hope the information below will help you determine whether our program is the right fit. If you are interested in the cognitive or developmental processes that underlie thinking and behavior in everyday settings, this program may be the right fit for you. Professor Duane Watson, Psychology and Human Development Cognitive and Developmental Psychology Program Overview The core focus of the Masters in Cognitive and Developmental Psychology program is how cognition and development unfold in everyday contexts.

Faculty: Peabody College of Education and Human Development  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nashville, TN, United States

What you will study

Cognitive and Developmental Psychology Masters Program Curriculum The 36-hour cognitive an

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Application information

Entry requirements

A B.A. or equivalent undergraduate degree is required . The Director suggests potential labs, and students interview with 2–5 faculty members.

Graduate School programmes mainly start in fall; entry terms and deadlines vary by programme and are set by each programme.

Graduate School fall application deadlines differ by department and range from 1 December to 15 January. The Graduate School application fee is $95, paid online after submitting the application, and only one fee is charged for up to two programme applications per year.

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