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2012/15 Fees and funding

Successful applicants who secure funded training places will have their university fee paid from the CWDC funding for all three years.

Fees for September 2012 are estimated to be £14,260 for the first year of the course for UK and EU applicants, £7,590 in year two and £7,905 in year three of the course. Each year fees are estimated to be subject to a 4% increase. Please check back on this page as we will post any fee information here as soon as it is received.

Bursaries

Year 1:

In 2011 the bursary amount paid to Year 1 funded trainees was:

• £14,900 for trainees at course centres in London

Supervised placements in Year 1 will be arranged by the course centres. Costs of travel to placements will be met by trainees.

Years 2 and 3: Trainees will need to apply for bursaried placements in Years 2 and 3 as a trainee educational psychologist in a Local Authority. A bursary of £15,000 will typically be offered (plus £1,000 travel, books and course allowance). Reimbursement of travel costs within the Local Authority may also sometimes be offered. Costs of travel to the placements will be met by trainees.

Placements in Years 2 and 3 will be supervised by an educational psychologist employed by the service who is registered with the Health Professions Council and is eligible for chartered membership of the British Psychological Society. The university will provide supervisors with appropriate training, recognition (e.g. through conferment of honorary lecturer status) and support in their role as a supervisor.

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