Psychology MSc
University of Staffordshire
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MSc - Master of Science

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Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

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MSc - Master of Science

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Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

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MSc - Master of Science

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Staffordshire University (Stoke-on-Trent Campus)

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2 years

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Our Psychology MSc conversion course covers all core areas of psychology as defined by the BPS, and successful completion of the course will make you eligible to apply for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) from the BPS. Youll also be able to choose a specialist option module. You can complete the course in one academic year, between September and July, enabling you to apply for work or further study in the September following enrolment. Youll receive high levels of support from ...Read more

Our Psychology MSc conversion course covers all core areas of psychology as defined by the BPS, and successful completion of the course will make you eligible to apply for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) from the BPS. Youll also be able to choose a specialist option module. You can complete the course in one academic year, between September and July, enabling you to apply for work or further study in the September following enrolment. Youll receive high levels of support from our staff, including our award-winning technicians, and will benefit from the lab facilities at our multi-million pound Science Centre, including:The Psychological Human Sciences Suite (including EEG, galvanic skin response, hormone assessment and pain stimulation)Cognitive Laboratories and Observation Suites (with eye-tracking and specialist software, video and audio recording facilities)CareersAfter completing this course youll be eligible for postgraduate and/or training to become a qualified psychologist.Psychologists can be employed to serve educational establishments at all levels, from primary school to university or within the NHS, including Primary Care Trusts. Some psychologists work in prisons and some in clinical settings.

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WUSCA ranking:
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69/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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52nd
CUG Ranking
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97th
What students say
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Rebecca
15 Jan 24

You receive a lot of support from the university which is very important to feel good and do well at..Read more

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Simeon
12 Jan 24

I am a second year psychology student at the incredible Staffordshire university located in Stoke-on-Trent which is in the West Midlands area of England. I have had such an..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Youll normally need: A minimum 2:1 Honours degree in Psychology not accredited by the BPS or A minimum 2:1 Honours degree in a discipline other than Psychology.

Tuition fees

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£8,900 per year

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Students from Domestic

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This fee is for 10 months duration

£16,750 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,750 per year

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15 Jan 24
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University of Staffordshire
College Road Stoke on Trent Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Stoke-on-Trent  0.1 miles away

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