The Doctorate in Educational, Child and Adolescent Psychology (DECAP) seeks to provide qualified educational psychologists to work in Northern Ireland. It is a postgraduate professional training course, approved by the Health & Care Professions Council for the training of educational psychologists and for employment as a qualified educational psychologist in the UK.

The DECAP is a three year (36 month) postgraduate professional training course, approved by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) as conferring eligibility for chartered status and for employment as a qualified educational psychologist. The course is based in the School of Psychology at Queen’s University Belfast and placements are undertaken in a variety of educational, health or community settings.

Applications for September 2023 entry to the DECAP programme opened at 8.00 am on Monday 28 November 2022, and will close at 4.00 pm on Friday 6 January 2023.

Contact

Course Administrator: Mrs Alison Jeffrey
Email: a.jeffrey@qub.ac.uk
Phone: (028) 9097 5651