University of East London

MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology

University of East London

Course overview

The MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology at the University of East London (UEL) is a revised course designed for students who already have a degree in psychology. It has a strong practical focus and is highly relevant for people who want to work professionally. This degree will help you get a better job as a practising occupational psychologist or prepare you for further study, like a professional doctorate.

 

The MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology from UEL is highly professional. The British Psychological Society (BPS) officially approves the course, showing that it meets high standards. The programme is taught only by qualified occupational psychologists and experts who specialise in this area. This means you get a much deeper and more focused learning experience.

 

The course gives you both the practical skills and the knowledge needed to make workplaces better and more successful. Core modules cover critical areas such as workplace wellbeing, people assessment and development, organisational change, and leadership techniques. The programme also develops robust research capabilities through dedicated research modules. The university uses practical methods to assess your learning. Assessment includes 50% coursework based on real-life case studies and 50% practical exercises. There are no exams in this course.

Entry requirements

  • As part of the application process, an interview is required with a member of the academic teaching team. 

 

Grade Requirements: 

 

  • To be eligible for this course, applicants must have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in Psychology or its equivalent such that it meets the criteria for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) by the British Psychological Society (BPS). 

 

English Proficiency:

 

  • International students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate proficiency in English by having an IELTS overall score of 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each of the components. 

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.

Career opportunities

An MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology from the University of East London opens doors to exciting career opportunities in roles such as the following:

 

  • Occupational Psychologist 

  • Coaching Psychologist

  • Sports and Performance Psychologist

  • Leadership Development Specialist 

  • Human Factors Expert

Cost of study

To study an MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology at the University of East London, students are to pay a tuition fee of £16,980. It should be noted that this fee is subject to review. 

Admission

Applications for this course can be made directly to the university through its online application portal. If you have any questions about this process, please contact any of our expert counsellors at AHZ.

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