What jobs can you get with educational psychology?
Education and Psychology graduates may work in a wide range of roles such as training and development advisers, educational resource developers, career consultants, human resource advisers, recruitment consultants (especially in education) and as policy analysts and researchers.
Is Educational Psychology a good career?
There are many different careers that you can pursue with an educational psychology degree. With this degree, you can become a counselor, psychologist, researcher and/or college professor. Earning a degree in educational psychology is not only rewarding, but it also offers a wide variety of different career choices.
What qualifications do you need to be a educational psychologist?
How do I become an Educational Psychologist?
- You will need a 3-year degree in Psychology that meets the standards of accreditation by the British Psychological Society.
- For acceptance onto a postgraduate course, you need relevant experience working with children in educational, childcare or community settings.
Is it hard to get into educational psychology?
Not at all – the course is extremely competitive and sadly the number of places available is small. Applying in successive years has proved successful for a number of current students who are now on their way to becoming qualified EPs.
How many years does it take to become a educational psychologist?
As far as professional qualifications are concerned, you will need five years’ full-time formal education in Psychology in order to register as an educational psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
What qualification do I need to be an educational psychologist?
Complete a doctoral training programme To qualify for a position as an educational psychologist, candidates need to earn a doctorate.
Do I need a Masters to be an educational psychologist?
To qualify for a position as an educational psychologist, candidates need to earn a doctorate. In England, Northern Ireland and Wales, a doctorate programme requires students to complete a three-year training.