Kaplan Higher Education

MSc Psychology (Conversion)

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Course Information

Schedules
  • 13 Jan 2026 (Tue)
Registration period
30 Oct 2025 (Thu) - 12 Jan 2026 (Mon)
Price
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Study Mode
Duration
2 Year(s)
Language
English
Location
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Course Overview

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited conversion programme is designed to provide you with a comprehensive knowledge of biological, developmental, cognitive, and social psychology, which you will be able to apply in a variety of settings including research, practice, and the interface of applied research.

You will learn from the world’s leading academic experts and active research leaders within a research-connected student experience combining active learning and authentic assessment. This is central to the programme in which you will take part in a collaborative and active learning approach as well as action-based learning. The Department of Psychology at the university is one of the UK’s oldest and leading academic psychology departments known for its world-class research. You will learn through exchanging ideas and experiences via discussion forums with your international peers which will facilitate interaction, motivation and learning and actively engaging in solving real world dilemmas within their context.

What You’ll Learn

Programme Excellence

  • British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited. Graduates can meet the requirements for Graduate Basis of Chartership with the British Psychological Society (GBC), which is essential to become a psychologist
  • Strong research ethos: Research led theory and modules developed with the full support of the prestigious research groups in the Department of Psychology established in 1947
  • Global character: The programme approaches theoretical and applied developments in Psychology from an openminded perspective that values diversity and cross-culturalism
  • Future career path: Provides students who aspire for a career to be a Chartered Psychologist and provide the first step to be trained in many other specialized Psychology aspects.

Course Structure
This programme consists of the following modules. In order to achieve the full accreditation, you are required to complete 180 credits.

  • Mind, Brain and Behaviour (15 credits)
  • Social Psychology (15 credits)
  • Data Analysis for Psychology (15 credits)
  • Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence (15 credits)
  • Cross Cultural Issues in Lifespan Development (15 credits)
  • Psychology of Learning (15 credits)
  • Cognitive Psychology (15 credits)
  • Psychobiology (15 credits)
  • Dissertation (60 credits)


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