Graduate Diploma in Arts (Educational Psychology)

The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Educational Psychology) is a bridging tool for graduates in other subjects to get the equivalent of a major in educational psychology. You can then go on to a postgraduate qualification in educational psychology if you wish.

You’ll learn about the complex relationships between learners and their environment. You can choose from a wide range of courses that reflects the diversity of psychology and education. 

The types of questions you’ll consider in educational psychology include:

• How can we make learning more effective?
• What are the social mediators of thinking, learning, and development?
• How can teachers best meet the learning needs of a diversity of learners?
• What factors help ensure educational success?
• How do we support the development of positive behaviors for learning?
• How do we reduce learning difficulties?
• How do we best support learners with disabilities?