Psychology (Conversion) Distance Learning
Roehampton UniversityLondon, United Kingdom
Course overview
Learn how to understand the human mind, behaviour, and experience, and gain the knowledge and professional skills needed to pursue a career as a chartered psychologist. This programme equips you with the foundation to achieve Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS), preparing you for further professional study in psychology or related fields. It is ideal for non-Psychology graduates, international students, those seeking a career change, or anyone looking to apply psychological knowledge in healthcare, education, business, or other professional contexts.
You’ll explore the core areas of psychology, including cognitive, developmental, social, and biological psychology, and learn how to apply this knowledge to real-world problems. The programme develops your psychological literacy, reflective thinking, ethical judgement, data analysis, and research
Key highlights
- Provides a route to BPS Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC)
- Designed for non-Psychology graduates and career changers
- Covers cognitive, developmental, social and biological psychology
- Applies psychological knowledge to real-world problems
- Develops data analysis, research skills and ethical judgement
- Prepares you for further professional study in psychology
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — 2:2 undergraduate degree (e.g., BSc, BA, LLB) or equivalent and GC S E M aths 4 or equivalent .
Careers this course leads to
- Trainee clinical psychologist
- Assistant psychologist
- Trainee educational psychologist
- Research assistant
- Mental health support worker
- Trainee occupational psychologist
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Roehampton University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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