Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Educational Psychology logo
University of Johannesburg logo

Educational Psychology

University of Johannesburg
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MEd
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
Language English

Program Overview

The Educational Psychology at University of Johannesburg is a MEd programme in Education over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Educational Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across South Africa and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Educational Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

Visit Program Website

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A prospective student must hold the BEd (Hons) Educational Psychology degreewith an average of at least 65% plus either a BEd teaching degree or a PGCE.

Honours in Psychology will be considered, provided the student completes atleast three modules relevant to the Master’s degree on a BEd honours level.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Please contact the university for application deadline information.

About University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg logo

University of Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa

public university in Johannesburg, South Africa

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months