Psychological Sciences (Conversion) MSc at Brunel University of London

Programme overview

This conversion course has been tailored to provide you with a firm foundation in the core areas of psychology as defined by the British Psychological Society (BPS). These include biological, cognitive, social, developmental, social psychology, individual differences and statistics and research methods. You’ll also develop analytic expertise and research skills, creating a solid basis for further advanced study within the discipline (e.g.

Faculty: College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences | Department: Department of Life Sciences | Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years full-time with placement; 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time; placement year option | Intake: September | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This conversion course has been tailored to provide you with a firm foundation in core psychology theory, research methods and statistics. Compulsory modules include Research Methods and Statistics for Psychology.

Career pathways

Your BPS accredited Psychological Sciences (Conversion) MSc degree is your first step to becoming a chartered psychologist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A UK 2:2 Honours degree, or equivalent internationally recognised qualification, in any subject or a non-BPS accredited degree in Psychology. Applicants will be required to show evidence of GCSE grade C/4 (or equivalent) in Maths. Alternatively, applicants can show evidence of passing at least two modules at degree level in Maths and Statistics with C grades. English language: IELTS: 6.5 (min 6 in all areas).

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,280 a year (2026/27). full-time tuition per year Source

International applicants: GBP 22,320 a year (2026/27). full-time tuition per year Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years full-time with placement; 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://evision.brunel.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=PSYSCICONFTD&code2=0001

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