MSc Psychology Conversion
University of Reading
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MSc - Master of Science

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Broaden your psychological knowledge, develop your career, and gain an accredited qualification on our MSc Psychology Conversion course. The MSc Psychology Conversion at the University of Reading is ideal for those with an undergraduate degree in another discipline who wish to pursue a career in psychology. We offer a modern, evidence-based introduction to psychology, covering core disciplines such as: development in typical and atypical populations neuroscience perception cognition social ...Read more

Broaden your psychological knowledge, develop your career, and gain an accredited qualification on our MSc Psychology Conversion course. The MSc Psychology Conversion at the University of Reading is ideal for those with an undergraduate degree in another discipline who wish to pursue a career in psychology. We offer a modern, evidence-based introduction to psychology, covering core disciplines such as: development in typical and atypical populations neuroscience perception cognition social psychology differential psychology. You can complement your studies with optional modules that align with the University of Reading’s strengths in research and clinical psychology, including evidence-based treatments or a research placement.

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Entry requirements

Typically a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above). You will need to demonstrate your interest in studying psychology.

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£12,800 per year

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£30,950 per year

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£31,650 per year

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University of Reading
Henley Business School University of Reading Whiteknights Reading RG6 6UD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Earley  0.7 miles away

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