PG Dip Organisational Psychology

University of Essex Online

Organisational psychologists are in great demand as businesses are increasingly turning to psychology to motivate employees, recruit staff, understand markets and change institutional behaviour. So there has never been a better time than now to explore your interest in business psychology and pursue a career in this field.This 100% online and part-time PG Dip Organisational Psychology* is an employability focused programme that includes varied and applied assessment activities to help you build real-world workplace skills. You will learn the principles and practices of organisational psychologists and gain transferrable skills that are valued by a wide range of professions.Your course will cover interdisciplinary topics within the fields of business and psychology including:the concept of psychological assessment at work and how to conduct this process as a practising organisational psychologistthe significance of human resource development within a global contextthe nature, meaning and process of developing people in the organisation to the fullest of their capabilitiesthe main qualitative and quantitative research methods used for data collection and analysisOn successful completion of this course, you will have the opportunity to advance onto the MSc Organisational Psychology. International students residing in specific regions outside the UK may be eligible for a scholarship of up to 20% on the remaining intakes in the 2025-26 academic year of our undergraduate and postgraduate online courses. Students residing in Africa can also enjoy a 20% scholarship for the remaining intakes in the 2025-26 academic year of all eligible undergraduate and postgraduate courses.