Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)/Doctor of Philosophy combines practitioner training with advanced research skills, focusing on educational psychology. It includes coursework, supervised professional experience, and a substantial research component culminating in a PhD thesis.
The Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)/Doctor of Philosophy will enable students to become practitioners while developing advanced research skills and experience to enhance their capacity to work in professionally related tertiary programs. The course provides a grounding in the theoretical, conceptual and empirical foundations of professional practice in educational psychology, and the opportunity for students to develop skills relevant to professional practice through supervised professional experience. The course provides the opportunity for students to undertake a substantial piece of original research within the field of practice of educational psychology and related practice.
This is a four-year course. The first year is comprised of coursework, the PhD component is completed over the final three years.
PhD ThesisThe normal length of a PhD thesis is 80,000 words, exclusive of words in tables, maps, bibliographies and appendices. Footnotes are included as part of the word limit.
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The Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)/Doctor of Philosophy will enable students to become practitioners while developing advanced research skills and experience to enhance their capacity to work in professionally related tertiary programs. The course provides a grounding in the theoretical, conceptual and empirical foundations of professional practice in educational psychology, and the opportunity for students to develop skills relevant to professional practice through supervised professional experience. The course provides the opportunity for students to undertake a substantial piece of original research within the field of practice of educational psychology and related practice.
This is a four-year course. The first year is comprised of coursework, the PhD component is completed over the final three years.
The normal length of a PhD thesis is 80,000 words, exclusive of words in tables, maps, bibliographies and appendices. Footnotes are included as part of the word limit.
We're home to a number of internationally recognised education experts, and at the cutting edge of teaching and research.