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Online
2 years
APR-25
MSc - Master of Science
Psychology
Overview
Designed for those without a psychology background, this online degree encourages you to explore this fascinating subject and pursue careers related to the field. The online and part-time nature of the course allows you to study around your existing work and family commitments while gaining a solid grounding in a range of psychological topics.
Suitable whether you have a personal or professional interest in the field of psychology, the course will explore a range of theoretical ideas and practical applications across the discipline. There is a strong focus on employability throughout the entire course, with the ability to explore the wide variety of careers possible with a psychology degree. You will also be introduced to psychological research methodologies that are beneficial in many related careers.
Throughout the course you will explore exciting topics including:
The degree will culminate in the completion of a dissertation, where you will conduct independent research into a psychological issue of your choice and applying your learnings from the course to produce your report.
For this course (per year)
£6,236
For this course (per year)
£6,525
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our MSc Psychology, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum: an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification.
University of Essex Online is a top 30 UK university (Complete University Guide 2025). The courses are specifically designed for online delivery, combining gold standard teaching with the latest technology and enabling you to gain a top-class education from anywhere in the world. Our online tutors are leading authorities and specialists in their respective fields. They are passionate about what they teach and combine their knowledge of...more
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