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University of Hertfordshire
MSc Psychology (Conversion)
University of Hertfordshire

MSc Psychology (Conversion)

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

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Part time

Duration

24 months

Start date

SEP-26

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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Psychology

Course Summary

This transformative 100% online postgraduate master's 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. This programme is British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited. By successfully completing the programme with an average grade of 50% or higher, and achieving a pass grade or higher in the Research Project in Psychology module, you will meet the requirements for Graduate Basis of Chartered Membership of the BPS (GBC). This marks the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist in the UK, granting you eligibility to pursue further specialist training in Clinical Psychology or Clinical Neuropsychology, Counselling, Educational Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Sports and Exercise Psychology, or Occupational Psychology. ‍

Modules

Clinical and Forensic Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
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.
Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
Developmental and Cognitive Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
Individual Differences (15 Credits) - Core
Methods of Collecting Data in Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
Social Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
The Biological Basis of Psychology (15 Credits) - Core
Using Data to Assess Resarch Questions (15 Credits) - Core
Advanced Psychology Project (60 Credits)

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For this course (month)

£915

Entry requirements

A Bachelors degree at a level equivalent to a UK second-class Honours degree.

University information

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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: 1st in the East of England for postgraduate study (Whatuni Student Choice Awards,...more

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