Psychological Studies (Conversion) MSc
University of Glasgow
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MSc - Master of Science

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This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited conversion programme is designed to provide you with a broad and critical awareness of psychological theory and practice. You will be provided with opportunities which allow you to focus on aspects of psychology with particular relevance to your own experience and interests.WHY THIS PROGRAMMEYou will study the fundamental and specialised theories, principles and concepts, which are informed by developments at the forefront of research in ...Read more

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited conversion programme is designed to provide you with a broad and critical awareness of psychological theory and practice. You will be provided with opportunities which allow you to focus on aspects of psychology with particular relevance to your own experience and interests.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • You will study the fundamental and specialised theories, principles and concepts, which are informed by developments at the forefront of research in psychology.
  • You will utilise a significant range of skills, techniques, practices and materials, which are associated with psychology.
  • This is a conversion degree for students who have no previous studies in the area of psychology. You will have the opportunity of a change in direction, to pursue a career, either academic or professional, in psychology.
  • Successful completion of this programme makes you eligible for BPS Graduate Basis for Chartered membership (GBC).

CAREER PROSPECTS

As this programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society, you are eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the Society (GBC). Our graduates have successfully progressed to further academic study and professional training in the field of psychology. Graduate final destinations after completing further mandatory study include clinical, educational and counselling psychologists, and research associate.

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67/101
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12th
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28th
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Danila
20 Feb 24

It really varies from course to course. There are many cool structures to study in, and many oppurtunities (even though they're not advertised at..Read more

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Amy
20 Feb 24

The University is in the heart of Glasgow's west end and so it is amazing for both transport links and social spots. All of the facilities available are of a very high standard..Read more

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Entry requirements

2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject.

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£11,130 per year

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£30,240 per year

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£30,240 per year

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Psychology MA (Hons)
It really varies from course to course. There are many cool structures to study in, and many oppurtunities (even though they're not advertised at...
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The University is in the heart of Glasgow's west end and so it is amazing for both transport links and social spots. All of the facilities available are of a very high standard...
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