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    MSc 1  year full-time, 3 years part-time

Masters Degree Description

Discover how psychological theory and research can deepen our understanding of individuals, communities and society. The MSc Psychology (Conversion) at Birmingham Newman University welcomes students from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds. Whether you are changing direction or building on existing experience, you will be supported to explore the science of human behaviour in a stimulating and inclusive environment. The course offers a clear and accessible route into psychology, where your perspective is valued and your development is prioritised. You will be encouraged to think critically, reflect deeply and apply your learning with purpose.

Entry Requirements

A relevant honours degree, 2:2 or above.

A UK Honours (BPS accredited) psychology degree (but who have failed to either pass the empirical psychology project or failed to achieve at least a Lower Second-Class Honours degree, thus inhibiting eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership – GBC with the BPS).

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Where This Course Can Take You. On successful completion, you will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the BPS, a vital step towards professional training in psychology. Graduates progress into areas such as clinical, educational, forensic or occupational psychology, as well as roles in health, education and social care. The course equips you with the confidence to communicate clearly, think independently and contribute meaningfully to psychological practice and research. You will be supported to take your next step, whether in employment, further study or training.

Module Details

Individual and society
Psychological distress and mental wellbeing
Lifespan development and conceptual and historical issues
Psychological research methods
Health, wellbeing and psychological interventions
Psychological dissertation
Cognition and the brain

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