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Study Details: MSc Part Time: 2 years, Full Time: Full-time – September start (year long); January start (16 months including a summer break).
Our MSc Psychology is designed to enable graduates from disciplines other than psychology to develop subject-specific knowledge and the practical and professional skills related to the discipline as well as further developing your general transferable cognitive, intellectual and academic skills.
You gain a deep understanding of the scope of the discipline through active learning experiences to consider how psychological concepts can be applied in practice. Research training will also be provided which allows you to undertake your own research, under supervision, in the field of psychology and prepare you for professional development as academic or practitioner psychologists.
Applicants should have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours undergraduate degree in any discipline.
International students: International students should have the equivalent of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in any discipline and a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 6 in each component (or approved equivalent).
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Successful completion of the MSc provides you with Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the BPS, which is an essential first step in a rewarding career in psychology. The skills and knowledge you develop on this course are particularly suited to further postgraduate training to become a chartered psychologist in any area of psychology. You can also enter a broad range of careers including health and social welfare, the probation service, the prison service, the police, voluntary organisations and the public sector as well as more business related roles.
You develop the employability skills that employers are looking for, such as team working and communication. You can also develop your employability skills through Volun-tees, which offers volunteering opportunities and helps you develop a wider range of opportunities with voluntary/community organisations. You also have access to an award-winning careers service which works with regional and national employers to advertise graduate positions, in addition to providing post-graduation support for all Teesside University alumni.
Core modules
Applied Qualitative Research Methods
Biological and Social Psychology
Development, Cognitive Processes and Disorders
Introduction to Psychology: Classics to Contemporary
Psychology Project
Psychopathologies and Individual Differences
Quantitative Research in Psychology
Modules offered may vary.
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