CareerFit CourseFinderEducational & Child Psychology
- Course code
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- QQI level
- Level 10
- NFQ type
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- Duration
- 3 years full-time. Delivery Mode: Face-to-face with some online teaching (synchronous and asynchronous) and over 300 days on professional placement.
- Attendance
- Full time
- CAO points
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Limerick
NFQ Level 10
Course summary
The Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology (DECPsy) is a highly sought-after three-year, full-time professional training course for applicants interested in pursuing a career as an educational psychologist. This course will equip applicants with the necessary competencies to work in a range of autonomous and collaborative professional roles that are performed by educational psychologists (EPs) in a variety of contexts and with a range of client groups. The overall aim of the DECPSY programme is to enable students to effectively integrate theory and practice and become skilled and accountable professional practitioners.