MSc Psychology Conversion
University of Hertfordshire
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The Masters in Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire is typically for individuals who have degrees in other (non-psychology) subjects, but who wish to obtain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) British Psychological Society. On successfully completing the course, you will- Have demonstrated sufficient knowledge of psychological theories and literature to be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society Have developed a more ...Read more

The Masters in Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire is typically for individuals who have degrees in other (non-psychology) subjects, but who wish to obtain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) British Psychological Society. On successfully completing the course, you will- Have demonstrated sufficient knowledge of psychological theories and literature to be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society Have developed a more detailed knowledge of the literature, theories, and issues relevant to your career ambitions Be able to design, carry out, and evaluate psychological research using a variety of methodologies, including the ability to conduct an advanced research project Be able to conduct ethically sensitive research.This course provides Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society, which is the first necessary step towards becoming a professional psychologist. Having obtained GBC, students can then pursue a career in specialist area such as Clinical, Forensic, Health, Occupational, Counselling, Sport and Exercise, or Educational and Child Psychology with a view to becoming a Chartered Clinical, Forensic, Health, Occupational, or Counselling Psychologist.

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12/279
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82nd
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Susan
24 Feb 25

I mostly study off campus so can't comment on student life. The support from my supervisors is amazing, so helpful and really really positive. Second supervisors also great...Read more

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Ayse
19 Feb 25

UH is amazing for a student-focused and student-first approach to a university. The student life could be improved as well with more events. However, the town, Hatfield, is..Read more

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Entry requirements

All successful applicants must normally: (a) Have a good honours degree (normally a 2.1) from a UK institution, or an equivalent overseas qualification. However, in exceptional circumstances, we will consider students with a lower second class (2.2). Exceptionally highly motivated students may be accepted if they can demonstrate appropriate academic competencies.

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£10,980 per year

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£17,250 per year

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£17,250 per year

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24 Feb 25
PhD Psychology
I mostly study off campus so can't comment on student life. The support from my supervisors is amazing, so helpful and really really positive. Second supervisors also great....
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19 Feb 25
MSc Research in Clinical Psychology
UH is amazing for a student-focused and student-first approach to a university. The student life could be improved as well with more events. However, the town, Hatfield, is...
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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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Building, College Lane Hertfordshire Hatfield AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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