Faculty of Pre-School Pedagogy and Psychology

Faculty of Pre-School Pedagogy and Psychology in MPGU is the biggest center of such type in Russia. Its main goal is to develop new methods for pre-school education and to train future professional pedagogues.  The Faculty was established in 1921. Since its first day world-famous scientists and professors have been teaching in our Faculty: Valentin Gorinevsky – one of the first in Russia scientists in physical training, Vsevolod Kashchenko – psychologist and educational specialist, Grigoriy Fortunatov – psychologist, Efim Arkin – the first teacher, who worked out a system of social pre-school Education and many others professionals, working in psychological and pre-school pedagogic fields. Today our Faculty creates and researches on new methodic and systems for Pre-school Education. Our students take part in international conferences around the world, and our alumni are high-qualified educational specialists.

Departments

Department of Developmental Psychology
Department of Pre-school Pedagogy
Department of Theories and Methods of Pre-school Education
Department of Aesthetic Education for Pre-school Children

Bachelor Programs

1. Pre-school Education
2. Pre-school Education and Elementary Education
3. Psychology and Pedagogic of Pre-School Education
4. Additional Education: early artistic development
5. Psychology and Pedagogic of Pre-School Education
6. Psychology of Early Development and Pre-school Age
7. Pre-School Education and Music
8. Pre-School and Elementary Education
9. Pre-School Education and Foreign Language (English)
10. Pre-school Education (Academic Bachelor)
11. Social Developmental Psychology
12. Applied Psychology and Educational Technologies
13. Pre-School Education and Physical Education
14. Art in Pre-school Education

 Master Programs

1. Psychological support of children’s development in family and at school
2. Education for Pre-School children
3. Health Programs in Pre-School Education
4. Pedagogic of Pre-School Childhood
5. Management of Pre-School Education
6. Artistic and Creative Development of Pre-School Children
7. Psychological and pedagogical support of preschool children
8. Organization of preschool education
9. Gifted child
10. Psychological and pedagogical education