Kingston University

MSc Occupational and Business Psychology

Kingston University

Course overview

The MSc Occupational and Business Psychology at Kingston University is your opportunity to become an expert in the field of psychology. This programme combines psychology and the organisation, offering a comprehensive understanding of what drives organisational success.

This course holds accreditation from both the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Association for Business Psychology (ABP), a testament to the quality education offered at the university. This means you'll be learning from a programme that meets professional standards, thereby giving you an industry-relevant understanding of psychology in a business context.

Kingston's academic programmes are designed to connect you with leading practitioners and academics, providing relevant knowledge into industry trends and networking opportunities in the field. Its collaboration with business leaders ensures that the curriculum is always relevant, equipping you with the skills you need to thrive in your professional life.

Entry requirements

To apply, you'll need to submit a personal statement, an academic or professional reference, and a CV with your relevant experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • The typical offer for the MSc Occupational and Business Psychology from Kingston University is a UK 2:2 or above honours degree in any discipline. 
  • Equivalent international qualifications will be considered. 

English Proficiency:

  • If you are from a non-English-speaking country, you need an overall IELTS score of 6.0 (with no score below 5.5). 
  • We also accept equivalent scores from tests like TOEFL or PTE.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    Award: 10% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Award

    The Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Materials and Research Award is a £2,500 bursary, awarded each year to an MA Fashion or MA Sustainable Fashion student.

    Up to £2,500
  • Chevening Scholarships

    Award: Tuition fees, travel costs and living allowance subsidised.

  • International Merit-Based scholarships

    The scholarships are worth £5,000 towards your first year tuition fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • Niloufar Ebrahim Scholarship

    The scholarship will cover a portion of tuition fees for the applicant, up to the value of £1,000.

  • Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

    The Kingston University Postgraduate Progressions Scholarship offers a 15% reduction in postgraduate tuition fees.

  • The Kingston Impact Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee contribution to two MBA students.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Kingston MBA Scholarship

    Kingston University Business School is proud to offer a tuition fee scholarship of £5,000 to self-funded candidates.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of this programme are ready for a variety of careers, including:

  • Occupational Psychologist
  • Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Organisational Development Consultant
  • Training and Development Specialist
  • Lecturer or Researcher.

Cost of study

International students enrolling in the MSc Occupational and Business Psychology at Kingston University will pay a tuition fee of £18,700 for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Admission

To get started, apply through UCAS or by using the university's international application form. For any support you might need, don't hesitate to reach out to one of our trained counsellors.

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