MSc Psychology
Course overview
The British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited the MSc Psychology course. It is a conversion programme for students without an undergraduate degree in psychology. The course teaches students psychological theories, research methods, and experimentation in real-life situations, giving students an excellent foundation in human behaviour, thinking, and emotion.
The course covers core subjects such as biological and cognitive psychology, social and individual differences, human development and diversity, and independent research and ethics. Students are eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of BPS after graduation.
This course will be taught through lectures, tutorials, group projects, seminars, and workshops and will be assessed through presentations, independent projects, case studies, questionnaires, essays, and portfolios.
Entry requirements
Candidates need to submit a personal statement and relevant information regarding their studies, an academic and/or employer reference, and their CVs to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Candidates need a 2:2 or above undergraduate degree in any subject.
- International qualifications equivalent to an undergraduate degree in any subject may be accepted.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants need to score at least 6.5 overall in the IELTS test, with no component below 5.5.
- Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Psychology programme from Coventry University can become:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Counselling Psychologist
- Forensic Psychologist
- Educational Psychologist
- Market Researcher
Cost of study
The international students’ tuition fee for the MSc Psychology programme at Coventry University is £18,600.
Admission
Admission to the MSc Psychology programme is made directly through the university’s application portal. If you need further assistance, we at AHZ can assist you with your application process.
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