MSc Psychology Conversion
Course overview
The MSc Psychology Conversion is a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited programme that provides students with core psychological knowledge and research skills. It includes modules that cover statistical literacy, qualitative research, and the relationship between the brain, body, and mind. Students will also learn about key issues in applied psychology.
Learning in the course is a combination of class discussions, guided independent study, and hands-on practice. Assessment takes place through written and oral presentations, practical exercises, and a postgraduate dissertation. The programme gives students access to modern facilities, including well-equipped laboratories and online self-study materials.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need at least a second-class honours undergraduate degree 2.2, which can be in any subject.
- The university will also consider applicants who have a second-class degree with high module grades, or three years of relevant work experience, along with the ability to study at a postgraduate level.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds are required to have good English language skills.
- The university accepts various tests, including IELTS. If applicants do not meet the minimum English language requirements, the university provides an intensive pre-sessional English course.
Career opportunities
Graduates of this course are well-prepared for a variety of roles. Some of the positions they can work in include:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Counselling Psychologist
- Educational Psychologist
- Forensic Psychologist
- Occupational Psychologist
Cost of study
The tuition fee for full-time international students is £17,100.
Admission
Applicants can apply directly using the "Apply" button on the university's website. For more information and guidance on this process, please contact any of our experienced counsellors at AHZ.
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