The purpose of the course is for students to acquire basic knowledge in developmental psychology. The course focuses mainly on the development of infants to teens from different perspectives, including biological, cognitive, cross-cultural, and socio-emotional aspects. Genetic, environmental, gender, aging and social contextual influences on development will also be discussed. The course also covers different research perspectives and methods of study in the field of developmental psychology.
General entry requirements and Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2
Entry requirements
Selection
Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-21213
Application
The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 April 2025. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.