Psychology with Education (Hons)

Overview

The aim is to direct students to develop an appreciation of traditional and contemporary research, knowledge and applications in the domain.

Psychology in Education provides a rich learning opportunity for students wanting to study educational psychology at Masters level and for those planning a career in teaching. The programmes provide a combination of core psychology courses along with modules pertaining to policy and practice in a range of classroom settings. This Psychology with Education (Hons) programme from Middlesex University Dubai combines a broad education in Psychology with a specific attention to a specialisation in Education. Graduates of the programme will be eligible and well-prepared to either getting higher qualification in applied fields of psychology or studying a PGCE to pursue a career in Education.

Future Careers and Employability

Equipped with a wide range of academic, practical, counselling and research skills, graduates may take up roles working with children or adults in supporting learning contexts, or continue their studies to specialise in specific areas of interest within Psychology or the Social Sciences. Students who have studied Psychology can seek British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation and are then eligible to take a conversion diploma in the United Kingdom after graduation. Postgraduate study and training is essential for those wishing to pursue the Chartered Psychology careers including: counselling; clinical; organisational; educational and forensic psychology. Further study in another subject area would enable graduates to qualify for a range of careers in early childhood areas. Our Careers and Employability Service will offer students a range of support throughout their studies and this continues after graduation.