People
- Associate Dean: Vanesa Green
Faculty Manager: Noeleen Williamson
Writer: Alida Steemson (Unlicensed)
Resources
- http://www.victoria.ac.nz/education/study/educational-psychology
Calendar pages: 236-238
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Version
- v1: Initial draft
- v2: Updated with all UG insights and a rereading of the Calendar.
- v2.1: Updated 'At-a-glance'
Qualifications covered
- Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology Practice
- Master of Educational Psychology
Relationship between qualifications
Enrolments are accepted in to either of the two qualifications.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology Practice is a post-masterate qualification, with most students completing the Master of Educational Psychology prior to admission to the Postgraduate Diploma.
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology Practice
Abbreviation: PGDipEPP
Duration: 3 trimesters
Duration details: 3 trimesters of full time study or normally 5 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full Full time
Type: Coursework and practicumand internship
Location: On-campus (PipiteaKelburn, Wellington) and online
Complete: 120 points (4 courses)
Entry: Master of Educational Psychology
Start: January
Apply by: 10 December 22 September
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Questions
- Not quite sure how to summarise the placement location?
- When does this start? Guide to PG study has mismatch between start and apply by dates.
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Master of Educational Psychology at from this University, or a similar qualification elsewhere, with a B+ average for all coursework
At least 45 approved points from approved courses in psychology Psychology at the 200 or 300 level with an average grade of B or above for all courseworkAcceptance by the Associate Dean (Studentsabove
To be accepted by the associate dean (academic) of the Faculty of Education as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you completed your required qualifications at a university other than Victoria, you'll need to provide verified copies of academic transcripts and certificates.
- Starting the PGDipEPP is contingent on the availability of an approved internship placement with the Ministry of Education and a community service provider, a satisfactory police check and acceptance by the New Zealand Psychologists Board, through and interview, to be registered as an Intern Psychologist.
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you’ll need to:
Complete 120 points
Complete 1,500 hours of supervised full-time practical work in two approved institutions
Complete four courses:
- EPSY 517
- EPSY 518
- EPSY 519
- EPSY 520
At-a-glance
Name: Master of Educational Psychology
Abbreviation: MEdPsych
Duration: 4 trimesters
Duration details: 4 trimesters of full time study or normally 8 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework and research
Location: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 240 points (10 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Education or Psychology with a B average
Start: Trimester 1
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Questions
- Not quite sure how to summarise the placement location, given it is schools and community-based?
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor's degree with a major in Education, Psychology, Education and Psychology, or an approved teacher education degree, with a B average for all coursework
Acceptance To be accepted by the Associate Dean associate dean (Studentsstudents) of the Faculty of Education as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you’ll need to:
Complete 240 points
Complete ten coursesInclude ten courses:
- EDUC 503
- EPSY 512
- EPSY 514
- EPSY 515
- EPSY 530
- EPSY 531
- EPSY 532
- EPSY 533
- EPSY 534
- EPSY 535
Important information
- You must obtain a grade of B+ or above in EDUC 503 prior to enrolling in EPSY 533