menu icon
Book your open day visit nowClick to book open day
MSc Psychology (Conversion)

Different course options

Study mode

Online

Duration

24 months

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Psychology (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Programme Summary

This transformative 100% online postgraduate masters course is tailored for non-psychology graduates aspiring to move into the field of psychology with its numerous career applications. Dive into diverse modules, from developmental and cognitive psychology to forensic insights and the biological basis of psychology. Our innovative programme offers an immersive learning environment where you'll master research skills, analyse data, and tackle real-life case studies. Unveil the world of psychology's potential, all on your terms, with UH Online’s flexible online study model.

Who is this Online Postgraduate Degree for?

This fully online degree will expand your career options, offering you new possibilities and paths to success.

Excel in Your Current Career

Already a part of a different professional field? Our online MSc equips you with advanced psychological knowledge and expertise, enhancing your influence in your current role. Elevate your understanding of human behavior, cognitive processes, and research methodologies, allowing you to contribute a psychological perspective to your existing career, be it in business, healthcare, or education.

Change Career Paths

Seeking a transition into the world of psychology? Immerse yourself in a programme that covers a wide spectrum of psychological domains, from developmental and cognitive psychology to clinical and forensic psychology. Reframe your career trajectory and seize opportunities as a counselor, researcher, or psychologist, harnessing your expertise to contribute positively to the well-being of individuals and communities.

Modules

This module introduces you to clinical psychology, exploring biological, cognitive, and systemic approaches to mental health conditions, including symptomatology and diagnosis. Additionally, you'll delve into forensic psychology, applying psychological theories to areas like judicial decision-making, criminal investigation, and offender behaviour.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,500

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£4,500

Entry requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline at a level equivalent to a UK second-class Honours degree.

University information

The University of Hertfordshire offers a huge variety of postgraduate courses across 19 subject areas, from creative arts to sustainable planning. It offers flexible study options to suit a student’s lifestyle, fantastic links to business, and expert guidance every step of the way. Why choose postgraduate study at Herts? Student Satisfaction: 5th in the UK for Overall Student Satisfaction (PTES, 2024) and 1st in the East of England for...more