MSc Psychology (Conversion) (part-time)
Birmingham Newman University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Part Time

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SEP-26

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2 Years

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MSc - Master of Science

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Newman University

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he 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, ...Read more

he 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.Why Study This Course?Psychology helps us make sense of how people think, feel and behave. This course offers a structured and supportive route into the subject, ideal for those curious about human behaviour and its scientific foundations. Whether you are changing career, expanding your knowledge or preparing for professional training, the MSc Psychology (Conversion) provides a welcoming and intellectually stimulating environment. You will be encouraged to explore psychological ideas, challenge assumptions and grow as a reflective and capable learner.

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6/279
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124th
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06 Nov 25

i think that this university is a great place to study because the lecturers are very supprotive and approachable. there is also a good balance between academic work and personal..Read more

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Entry requirements

A UK Honours degree or equivalent overseas qualification in any subject at 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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£4,625 per year

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06 Nov 25
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i think that this university is a great place to study because the lecturers are very supprotive and approachable. there is also a good balance between academic work and personal...
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Sometimes student success doesn’t really get back to...
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Birmingham Newman University
Genners Lane Bartley Green Birmingham Birmingham B32 3NT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northfield  1.4 miles away
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