Welcome to educational psychology

Here you will find information about applying for funded educational psychology training places and timings for current applicants, vacancies for second and third year trainees, as well as news and updates for the wider profession.

This section provides up to date information on all areas of our work to support educational psychology.

Please note that the application process for applying for an educational psychology doctorate degree starting September 2010 closed on 11 December 2009.  The application process for September 2011 will begin in Autumn – exact dates will be confirmed nearer the time.

For information on how to apply, including how to access and use the online application system, please have a look at our become an educational psychologist section.

Please note that shortlisting, inverviews and the awarding of places are handled by the training providers currently offering the training, not CWDC. For information about any of these aspects of the training, please contact the relevant training providers directly.  

Help with applying for educational psychology training online?

We've made a handbook to guide you through the online application process and give you some helpful information.

Download the applicant handbook

Trainee vacancies

We post various educational psychology trainee jobs on our site

Have a look at the list of trainee vacancies

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