Psychology with Education University of Leeds

Overview

This course showcases how different educational approaches can positively affect learning and development for a diverse range of people. You’ll learn how to apply psychological principles to understand and address issues in education settings and beyond. This offers you a solid foundation for pursuing a wide range of careers, like teaching, youth work, psychology, counselling, and social work.

Students in Psychology with Education program from University of Leeds learn from experts in education and psychology who use their research to inform their teaching, introducing you to the latest debates within educational psychology. Additionally, you’ll get the chance to conduct your own research, exploring the relationship between these two disciplines.

Career opportunities

This course enables you to pursue a wide range of future careers. You’ll have opportunities to strengthen your CV through enhanced learning and co-curricular activities, such as volunteering or attending workshops.

You’ll also get practical experience of working within an educational setting courtesy of our placement module.

Graduates will be able to find roles related to teaching, youth work, educational or clinical psychology, counselling, social work and beyond.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). To read more about the benefits of undertaking an accredited programme please see the BPS website.