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MSc Psychology Conversion
University of Lancashire

MSc Psychology Conversion

UNIVERSITY OF LANCASHIRE

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Psychology

Course Summary

Looking for a change of career? If your goal is to become a professional Psychologist, but you studied another subject at degree level, then our MSc Psychology Conversion course offers you a flexible route towards the career you’re looking for. You’ll get to explore the full breadth of psychology and tailor your studies to your interests and career goals.If you’re fascinated by the way people act, react and interact, Psychology sheds light on it all – giving you the chance to explore the mechanics of the human condition.How can we improve our ability to detect lies? What role does stress play in our lives? How can professionals improve their performance at work? How can we improve the mental health and wellbeing of society? Psychology offers the answers to these questions and more – helping you learn how to apply scientific methods to measure, understand and explain beliefs, decision-making processes and behaviour across a wide range of psychological settings.Discover the core areas of psychology, develop key skills and tailor the course to your own interests. The course also includes the opportunity to undertake an individual research project and to potentially engage in work-based learning.

Modules

PS4000:Essential Psychology: Concepts and History - Core
This module covers fundamental concepts and debates in psychology, the history of psychology and the key issues in philosophy as related to psychology. You will be exposed to a breadth of perspectives in psychology, key concepts and be encouraged to take a critical approach on a range of perspectives.
PS4010:Quantitative Psychological Research - Core
PS4015:Qualitative Psychological Research - Core
PS4020:Social & Developmental Psychology - Core
PS4030:Cognitive & Biological Psychology - Core
PS4040:The Psychology of Individual Differences - Core
PS4050:Professional Development for Psychology - Core
PS4090:Psychology Conversion Project - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£10,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£19,000

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a minimum of an upper second class honours degree or equivalent in a subject that does not confer Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Applicants with a lower second class honours degree will be considered on an individual basis.

University information

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The University of Lancashire is an international, multi-campus university leading the way in modern postgraduate learning today. The university’s main campus is located in Preston, Lancashire – a small yet thriving city which was recently named the best city in the north west of England to live and work (Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities Index, 2024). The university has a student and staff community of around 42,000 people from more than...more

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