MSc Psychology (Conversion) Online
Gain critical psychology skills and apply them in real-world contexts with a BPS-accredited degree from The University of Law. Explore the complexities of human behaviour and cognition while honing essential professional competencies.
Level
Masters DegreeDuration
1 Year Full-time OR 2 Years Part-timeLanguage
EnglishTotal Tuition Fee
£9,450
MSc Psychology (Conversion) Online
Masters Degree (Postgraduate)
1 Year Full-time OR 2 Years Part-time
Total tuition fee
£9,450
Take the first step toward being a chartered psychologist with ULaw’s Master’s
If you want to pursue a career in psychology or expand your knowledge in the field but don’t come from a psychology background, this MSc Psychology (Conversion) is ideal for you.
Designed specifically for non-psychology graduates, you’ll gain critical psychological skills to use in real-world contexts.
Delve into psychological sciences, exploring cognition, neuroscience and social psychology
Gain a comprehensive understanding of psychology concepts, including biological bases of behaviour, cognition theories, personality dynamics, and development.
Up your employability with practical psychology skills and applications
With unique, expert-led and professional development-specific modules, you’ll prepare for a career in psychology while you study.
Is this a part-time or full-time degree?
You can complete the MSc Psychology (Conversion) over one year, full-time, or two years, part-time. However you choose to study, you’ll have dedicated academic support and access to The University of Law’s vast range of online learning resources.
This MSc Psychology (Conversion) programme is for graduates looking to advance their careers without coming from a psychology background.
To be eligible for this course, applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in any discipline (or equivalent) at 2:2 or above. Please note that undergraduate psychology degrees accredited by the BPS cannot be accepted for this programme.
Additionally, this degree is taught in English. If English is not your first language, you must receive an English language qualification. The University of Law accepts overall IELTS scores of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
Investigate biological bases of behaviour, using methods like brain imaging to explore genes' role, bodily reactions, emotion, sleep, and memory.
Learn cognition theories, covering historical roots, social cognition, decision-making, memory, language, and consciousness.
Review personality theories and empirical evidence, exploring personality-behaviour links and disorders.
Introduce new perspectives in social psychology, including social constructionism and group behaviour.
Explore psychological development theories and their implications for well-being.
Apply psychological principles in professional contexts like health and education.
Develop skills in designing investigations, data assessment, and ethical understanding.
The University of Law
The University of Law is one of the UK's longest established specialist providers of legal education, believing that students should learn in a realistic, professional and contemporary context.