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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
12 Months
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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
12 Months
Select a an exam type
Designed and delivered by leading academics and experts in their field, the MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology programme is a British Psychological Society (BPS) Accredited Programme focused on developing the future generation of practitioners in occupational psychology who can make a positive difference to the effectiveness and well-being of people and organisations.IntroductionThe programme draws upon the latest evidence and cutting-edge research to cover all major aspects of occupational psychology, enabling students to develop a critical understanding of how research into human behaviour at work can be applied to enhance the effectiveness of people and organisations at work.Core areas include leadership, motivation and engagement well-being at work work design, organisational change and development psychological assessment at work and learning, training and development.Students also undertake a supervised empirical research project, building their knowledge of research methods in psychology and developing skills in the conduct of research in organisational contexts.In doing so, the MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology equips students will the knowledge base and practical skills necessary for a career in occupational psychology and constitutes Stage 1 of the BPS Qualification in Occupational Psychology. It also provides a strong foundation for those who would consider progressing to a Doctor of Philosophy programme.
We accept a 2:2 honours degree in Psychology (or equivalent) from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution.
The MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology provides Stage 1 of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Qualification in Occupational Psychology (QOccPsych).
Applicants who wish to become a Registered Occupational Psychologist must hold Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the BPS. GBC membership is usually granted automatically to individuals who have completed an undergraduate degree in psychology that is recognised by the BPS.
Applicants whose degree in Psychology does not automatically provide GBC will need to apply directly to the BPS to obtain GBC if they wish to pursue Stage 2 of the Qualification in Occupational Psychology.
Students living in
Domestic
£1,250 month
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£1,250 month
Students from Other UK
The above-mentioned fee is for the Isle of Man
£1,250 month
Students from Channel Islands
£2,500 month
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£2,500 month
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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