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    MSc Full-time: 1 year

Course Description

Study a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited curriculum, designed to challenge the world view of individuals looking for a career change

Access our state-of-the-art psychology facilities, including a six-room virtual reality suite and two observation laboratories, and use the latest equipment to conduct experiments

Learn from lecturers who are active researchers in key psychological areas such as behavioural, cognitive, developmental, personality and social psychology

Join one of our research groups to take part in seminars and workshops, and benefit from our links with renowned research institutions across the world

Get the experience needed to secure Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS, a marker of expertise within the sector, and join the 100 per cent of our postgraduate psychology graduates who go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA).

Entry Requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree, or a recognised international equivalent.

GCSE maths and English (language/literature) C are also required.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

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Student Destinations

100 per cent of our postgraduate psychology graduates go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA). Our alumni complete additional study to take on roles as clinical psychologists, educational psychologists, occupational psychologists and sport and exercise psychologists, in addition to counsellors and therapists. They work for NHS trusts, healthcare organisations, and charities, amongst others.

The broad and transferrable skills that you’ll develop are also highly relevant in other fields, including advertising, consultancy, human resources, recruitment and teaching. Many of our graduates go on to complete a PhD, investigating an area of personal interest.

Module Details

  • ACADEMIC RESEARCH TRAINING Core 1
  • BRAIN AND BEHAVIOUR WITH RESEARCH METHODS Core 1
  • FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY WITH RESEARCH METHODS Core 1
  • COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY WITH RESEARCH METHODS Core 2
  • PERSONALITY, INTELLIGENCE & PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Core 2
  • SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT WITH RESEARCH METHODS Core 2
  • DISSERTATION 8000-10000 WORDS Core Year-long
  • STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS FOR THE MSC IN PSYCHOLOGY (CONVERSION) Core Year-long

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