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B Ed in Education and Psychology
Why study the
B Ed in Education and Psychology at MIC?
MIC offers a four-year joint undergraduate honours degree in Primary Teaching and Psychology. This programme, which is awarded by the University of Limerick and accredited by the Teaching Council, is a unique venture in this country, which leads to both an academic and a professional qualification, allowing graduates to pursue careers either
in Primary Teaching or in the field of Psychology. The programme would be particularly suitable for, though not confined to, students who might wish to undertake a postgraduate specialisation subsequently
in the field of Educational Psychology. This programme continues to be accredited by the Psychology Society of Ireland.
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