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Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom

Applied Developmental Psychology MSc

Postgraduate · Social

Applied Developmental Psychology MSc

Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom

About this programme

The MSc in Applied Developmental Psychology provides students with a rigorous foundation in developmental science, combining theoretical depth with applied relevance to explore how children and young people develop in real-world contexts. Drawing on current research, the programme examines cognitive, emotional, and social development from infancy through adolescence, with particular emphasis on the influence of early adversity, family dynamics, and neurodiversity on developmental trajectories. The MSc places strong emphasis on research training. Students develop advanced skills in both quant

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Duration
1 year · 1 year (Full-time) 2 years (Part-time)
Tuition
£27,600 / year
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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