Psychology postgraduate degrees in Southern England

53 universities offer 388 postgraduate courses. To get the best results for postgraduate psychology degrees, enter your predicted grades.

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Bournemouth University

12 psychology courses SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 64th
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WUSCA ranking: 55th
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I think the best one is about how you learn more about the industry work, can easily get access to things and meet new friends that you might keep for life. Worst is when I start not going to lectures , the units become more complicating.

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Year 1
  • Advanced Research Methods
  • Advanced Statistics
  • Ageing & Neurodegenerative Disorders
  • Clinical & Cognitive Neuropsychology
  • Key Transferable Skills - Presentation & Scientific Writing
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Year 1
  • Advanced Research Methods
  • Advanced Statistics
  • Dissertation
  • Psychological Therapy
  • Roots & Range of Psychological Disorders
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Excellent quality of teaching and a wide range of modules available. Glad I chose this university over Imperial College MPH. The campus itself is well located but a lot of the rooms are in the basement and the lecture theatres are cramped!

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Middlesex University

6 psychology courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 105th
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WUSCA ranking: 2th
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At Middlesex University London, one of the best aspects of my experience has been the diverse and international learning environment. It helped me improve my communication skills and gain global exposure. The teaching approach is practical and career-focused, with real-world projects that enhanced my technical and analytical abilities. The lecturers are supportive and approachable. One of the more challenging aspects has been administrative processes, such as fee and scholarship-related matters, which sometimes require follow-ups. Additionally, managing academic deadlines can be demanding. However, these challenges have improved my time management and problem-solving skills.

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Psychology Conversion MSc
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Year 1
  • Brain, Body and Mind
  • Research Methods
  • Research and Issues in Applied Psychology
  • Research: Practice and Reporting
  • Social, Personality and Individual Differences
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Year 1
  • Clinical Health Psychology: Perspectives, Practice and Placement
  • Counselling and Psychotherapy in Applied Psychology
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Quantitative Research Methods
  • Research Practice and Reporting
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University of Southampton

16 psychology courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 22nd
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WUSCA ranking: 64th
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The best aspects are that the teachers are helpful and experienced and so it helps with learning, however there could be more help with exam resources such as more practice questions for the exam to get the most support

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Health Psychology MSc
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Year 1
  • Applied Research Methods (ARM): Correlational Methods
  • Applied Research Methods (ARM): Planning & Designing Research
  • Applied Research Methods: Qualitative Methods
  • Applied Research Methods: Statistical Analysis of Comparisons & Group Differences
  • Biopsychosocial Aspects of Health
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Psychology MSc
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Year 1
  • Advanced Statistical Methods in Psychology
  • Applied Research Methods (ARM): Correlational Methods
  • Applied Research Methods (ARM): Planning & Designing Research
  • Applied Research Methods: Qualitative Methods
  • Applied Research Methods: Statistical Analysis of Comparisons & Group Differences
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University of Kent

19 psychology courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 37th
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The people I have met here are so amazing, I feel very safe and comfortable. Testament support are always finding new ways to improve and are continuously raising awareness on what they have on offer and how they are abkd to support every individual

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University of Roehampton

9 psychology courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 86th
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WUSCA ranking: 53th
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One of the best parts of studying at Roehampton University is the friendly and supportive environment. The lecturers explain topics clearly and are always willing to help when students have questions. The campus is peaceful, with good facilities like the library, study rooms, and social spaces, which makes it a comfortable place to learn. I also enjoy meeting classmates from different countries and backgrounds because it helps me learn new ideas and understand different cultures. The teaching style at Roehampton makes learning easier and more enjoyable. Seminars and group activities help me understand the lessons better, and the coursework is practical, helping me connect what I learn to real-life situations. I feel that the university encourages students to think independently and build confidence. Overall, I feel supported in my studies, and this has helped me grow both academically and personally. Even though my experience has been positive, there are some areas that could improve. Sometimes the workload feels heavy, especially when deadlines are close together. Communication about certain tasks or readings can be unclear at times. More career support, part-time job opportunities, and more flexible timetables would also make things easier for students. However, these challenges are common in most universities, and Roehampton still offers a good overall student experience.

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Year 1
  • Applying Psychology
  • Historical and Conceptual Issues in Psychology
  • Making Sense of the World
  • Self and Identity
  • Topics in Mental Health
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PhD Psychology
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University of Bath

12 psychology courses SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 4th
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WUSCA ranking: 46th
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It might not be university specific, but the difficulties in commuting has a big impact. The university has been negotiating with the first bus, however, the busses are always full because of sudden cancellations. Since university is at the top of the hill, I would hope this to be improved significantly so I wouldn’t have to walk up or take an uber up which makes me too tiring to concentrate on lectures.

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Psychology MRes
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Year 1
  • MRes dissertation
  • Principles and skills of social research
  • Qualitative methods 1
  • Qualitative methods 2
  • Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods
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Kingston University

6 psychology courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 103rd
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WUSCA ranking: 88th
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Best aspects: - the library has really great facilities and resources - classes are not too clustered giving you time to do independent study - lecturers are quick to respond and help - there is a variety of resources to equip students with career paths - there are a lot of guest speakers to give insight into different careers Not so good aspects: - I think the prices of coffee and other beverages can be reduced - I think the bus timetable should be more often than what it is - I think emails in preparation to starting the academic year could be more informative than they are - I think that assignment due dates could be more dispersed and not clustered together

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Psychology MSc
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Year 1
  • Cognition and Biological Psychology
  • Methods and Statistics for MSc Psychology
  • Psychology Dissertation
  • The Person in Psychology
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Year 1
  • Clinical Applications of Psychology
  • Professional Practice
  • Psychology Dissertation
  • Psychopathology Across the Life Span
  • Research Design and Analysis
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University of Greenwich

6 psychology courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 85th
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WUSCA ranking: 44th
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I have had a wonderful experience studying at the university. From all aspects, I have not been dissapointed once - the teaching quality, equipment and areas, the opportunities to reach out and get involved - all have been to a very high level. University is what you make of it, and the University of Greenwich definitely allows you to reach your potential.

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Year 1
  • Comparative Criminological Research Methods
  • Crime Theory
  • Criminal Investigative Psychology
  • Criminology Postgraduate Dissertation
  • Psychology, Development and Crime
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Year 1
  • Advanced Developmental Psychology
  • Advanced Social Psychology (Level 7)
  • Brain and Behaviour
  • Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience
  • MSc Psychology Project
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Canterbury Christ Church University

11 psychology courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 92nd
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WUSCA ranking: 59th
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Best aspects: The best part of my university experience has been the supportive professors and the chance to work on practical, interactive projects. I also really enjoyed meeting new people, joining clubs, and taking part in social events, which made university life enjoyable and memorable. Worst aspects: The worst part has been that some lectures were very dense and fast-paced, which sometimes made it hard to fully understand the material. I would have appreciated a bit more time to explore certain topics in depth.

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MSc Psychology
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Year 1
  • Applying Psychology
  • Cognitive and Biological Psychology
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Psychology in Context
  • Research in Psychology
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