Teaching and supervision
Our teaching and supervision extend across a wide range of child and adolescent psychology areas and with our students we explore educational issues from a psychological perspective.
Teaching
We teach across a number of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, providing theoretical and practical insights into different aspects of child and adolescent development, optimal approaches to enhance teaching and learning, and ways to support students’ mental health and wellbeing.
At undergraduate level, we provide courses within the following programmes:
- Physical Education (MA Hons)
- Primary Education with Gaelic (MA Hons)
- Applied Sport Science (BSc Hons)
At postgraduate level, we offer a popular Masters degree specific to our subject area:
In addition to providing courses or input into other postgraduate programmes:
Supervision
Finally, drawing upon our subject specific knowledge and areas of methodological expertise we supervise PhD students across a number of different topics, including a number of interdisciplinary projects. See ‘About Us’ for details of our current PhD students and their topics.
Previous DPiE PhD students
Graduated 2020:
Ghaleyah Alajimi
Maggi Laurie
Graduated 2019:
Juliet Scott-Barrett
Xiaoyi Hu
Thalia Theodoraki