Overview
The Developmental and Educational Psychology degree from University of Padua encourages students’ active engagement and participation by combining theory with advanced methodology and practice that can be applied to different developmental periods, from infancy to late adolescence.
Career opportunities
Graduates work as professionals in applied developmental and educational psychology, especially in educational or child and youth clinical centres, or as data scientists or policy advisers at international level. The programme also represents an excellent starting point for PhD studies.
Programme Structure
Compulsory units
- Research Issues in Typical Cognitive Development
- Statistical Methods and Data Analysis in Developmental Psychology
- Advanced Data Analysis for Psychological Science
- Experimental Research Methods in Psychology
- Risk Prevention and Wellness Promotion among Youth
- Economic inequality: perception, consequences and legitimisation
Advanced units
- Research Issues in Atypical Development and Learning
- Cultural Developmental Psychology
- Advanced Topics in Emotion Regulation and Education
- Advanced Topics in Peer Relationships Research
- Developmental Cognitive and Social Neuroscience
Laboratories: Introduction to scientific writing, Writing grant proposals, Research ethic
The programme is a study track – held completely in English – of the Master’s degree programme in Psicologia dello sviluppo e dell’educazione
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Educational Psychology Childhood StudiesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum three-year undergraduate degree in Psychology or related fields (e.g. Educational Sciences), with proven knowledge in Developmental and Educational Psychology
- Additional entry requirements – Entry title and GPA
English language - B2 level (CEFR) or equivalent
Tuition Fee
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International
2739 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2739 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2739 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2739 EUR per year during 24 months.
The above amounts can be significantly waived based on your “Equivalent Economic Status Index – ISEE”.
Living costs for Padua
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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