Understanding people starts with asking questions. What makes us who we are, and behave the way we do – in our relationships, our decisions, our struggles? If you're driven to explore these questions and apply psychological insight to real-world challenges, our online MSc Psychology conversion programme is your next step. This degree is designed for those who want to turn their interest in human behaviour into a new professional direction or deeper expertise.You’ll explore core areas of psychological science, including cognitive, developmental, social, and biological psychology, gaining insight into both typical and atypical human functioning. With the support of expert tutors, you’ll also complete an independent research project on a topic that matters to you.As you study, you’ll build sought-after skills in critical thinking, research, and communication, alongside a rich understanding of people and behaviour. These abilities are highly valued by employers and can open doors to meaningful roles in mental health, education, HR, marketing, public services, and beyond.Delivered fully online and part-time, this programme is designed to fit around your life, meaning you can manage studying around other commitments such as work and family. You’ll learn alongside a global student community and gain access to Aston University’s extensive digital library, featuring leading publications and the resources you need to deepen your knowledge, support your research, and stay current with advances in the field.Whether you want to change careers, build on your previous experience, or simply understand people better, this MSc gives you the knowledge, confidence, and flexibility to take your next step in psychology. Psychology touches every aspect of life – and this programme gives you the tools to apply it where it matters most.