Business Consulting and Psychology, MSc
University of Aberdeen
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The MSc Business Consulting and Psychology will build your professional consulting skills enhanced with a working knowledge of industry-leading psychology tools and workforce behavioural frameworks. Consulting is the fastest growing global professional occupation. Rapid changes in world business and advances in technology means companies are seeking new ways to compete and innovate. Business consultants are the solution with unique industry and occupational understanding and expertise. The ...Read more

The MSc Business Consulting and Psychology will build your professional consulting skills enhanced with a working knowledge of industry-leading psychology tools and workforce behavioural frameworks. Consulting is the fastest growing global professional occupation. Rapid changes in world business and advances in technology means companies are seeking new ways to compete and innovate. Business consultants are the solution with unique industry and occupational understanding and expertise. The programme offers an opportunity to study fundamental concepts of business management and psychology. The range of topics covered offered by both the Business School and the School of Psychology will include research and practice based elements, giving students extensive knowledge of industry practices, key theories and challenges in business consultancy. Learn more about studying as an international student at the University of Aberdeen Business School from MSc Business Consulting and Psychology students Santhiya Krishnamoorthy and Malsawmzuali Chhakchhuak as they share their experiences in our latest video. This will help you develop a range of transferable skills in understanding human behaviour in the workforce, problem identification, analysis and solving, project management, interpersonal communication including administering psychological analysis techniques and providing feedback, in depth operational analysis and business report writing. The University of Aberdeen is a leader in teaching and research in the field of business and management and this programme builds on our considerable strengths in these areas. The Department of Business Management is also home to The Africa-Asia Centre for Sustainability research centre. The centre was established on a commitment to undertaking inter and trans-disciplinary research in which expertise across disciplines will be integrated together in order to forge new understanding and new ways of addressing critical sustainability and global grand challenges within the context of the African and Asian regions.

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10/279
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39th
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30th
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SR
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21 Oct 25

The student support is great. There are lots of societies and events on during the week which helps put mind off academic stress. I would love to see a lunch/ breakfast, even free..Read more

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Toni
21 Oct 25

The environment for studying and spending time on campus is great, all the time spent waiting around doesn’t have to be boring, there is a lot of options on how to spend your time..Read more

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Entry requirements

An undergraduate degree at UK Honours level (or a degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth). Or 5 years professional workplace experience.

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£15,700 per year

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£26,250 per year

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£26,250 per year

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SR
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21 Oct 25
Psychology - MA (Hons)
The student support is great. There are lots of societies and events on during the week which helps put mind off academic stress. I would love to see a lunch/ breakfast, even free...
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T
Toni
21 Oct 25
Psychology - MA (Hons)
The environment for studying and spending time on campus is great, all the time spent waiting around doesn’t have to be boring, there is a lot of options on how to spend your time...
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University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen , Aberdeen

With over 530 years of history, the University of Aberdeen offers a meaningful postgraduate study experience which places an emphasis...

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University of Aberdeen
King's College Aberdeen AB24 3FX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberdeen  0.9 miles away

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