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University of Hertfordshire
MSc Occupational Psychology
University of Hertfordshire

MSc Occupational Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

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MSc - Master of Science

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Occupational Psychology Psychology (General)

Course Summary

If you’re looking to develop your skills as a psychologist and work towards your chartership in the field of occupational psychology, this programme could be for you. This course is one pathway within the Industrial and Work Psychology programme. The MSc Occupational Psychology forms stage 1 of Chartership (subject to BPS membership requirements) and is suited to you if you have a psychology undergraduate degree. It is accredited by both the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Association for Business Psychology (ABP). Across the programme, there's a focus on evidence-based practice and developing reflexivity as practitioners. You'll be equipped for a variety of careers including human resource practitioners, learning and development, or careers in consultancy and business psychology.

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Applied Psychology Project (30 Credits) - Core
This module is supported by a number of short seminars providing guidance on: - The research process ? practical and ethical considerations - Ethics applications - Networking and developing your connections - Developing your research questions Where possible, some organisations willing to support an applied research project will join the seminars to share their interests and potential research opportunities.
Consulting and Professional Skills (15 Credits) - Core
Culture, Change and Leadership (15 Credits) - Core
Learning, Training and Development (15 Credits) - Core
Mixed Methods Research Principles (15 Credits) - Core
Mixed Methods Research Skills (15 Credits) - Core
Performance Management in the Workplace (15 Credits) - Core
Psychological Assessment at Work (15 Credits) - Core
Reflexive Practice in Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
The Workplace and Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
Wellbeing, Engagement and Motivation (15 Credits) - Core

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A 2:1 UK Honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in Psychology. If students do not have the above requirements, but have relevant work experience (equivalent to one year full-time or two years part-time) or evidence of working at a 2:1 standard, they will be invited to apply, and each case will be considered by the Programme Leader.

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