Why choose this courseIf you want to become a driving force behind peoples effectiveness and wellbeing at work, as well as aid businesses and organisations in achieving their maximum potential, then our MSc Occupational and Organizational Psychology is for you.Taught by academics and experts at the forefront of their field, we want everyone who studies our course to benefit and to be inspired by our research and experience. We’re proud of our excellent Department of People and Organisations at
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Why choose this course
If you want to become a driving force behind people's effectiveness and wellbeing at work, as well as aid businesses and organisations in achieving their maximum potential, then our MSc Occupational and Organizational Psychology is for you.
Taught by academics and experts at the forefront of their field, we want everyone who studies our course to benefit and to be inspired by our research and experience. We’re proud of our excellent Department of People and Organisations at Surrey Business School.
We champion an interdisciplinary environment, consisting of dedicated organisational and occupational psychologists, human resources specialists and organisational behaviour experts.
What you will study
Studying this course will help you join the ranks of the next generation of thought-leaders and hands-on professionals in this exciting, growing field. When you graduate, you’ll be ready to use your knowledge to make a lasting impact on the changing world of work.
Conforming to the standards set by the British Psychological Society, this course also reflects the strengths and interests of our dedicated teaching team. We’ll encourage you to develop vital skills in leadership, decision-making, organisational and HR assessment and a knowledge of quality of working life.
Careers and graduate prospects
We offer careers information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University.
You must be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS if you wish to go on to do the Stage 2 Qualification in Occupational Psychology after completing our course.
Completing the MSc Occupational and Organizational Psychology allows you to go on to work in a variety of graduate roles and destinations. Past students have secured jobs in occupational psychology consultancies (e.g. Saville Consulting, Amberjack, ABA), and in bigger public organisations like the UK Police Federation. You’ll also acquire critical research skills, leading to a possibility for you to pursue doctoral study and academic careers.
