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MSc Psychology (Conversion) at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The programme is the first of its kind at the University of London, offering a scientific approach to the study of human behaviour. You will develop a broad understanding of psychological theory and research, and the processes influencing how people think, feel, behave, and interact. The MSc is particularly well suited to those interested in a career change into the field of psychology, or who have previously studied some psychology (but where the previous qualification does not meet the British Psychological Society criteria for Graduate Basis for Chartership).

Faculty: School of Mind Body and Society  |  Department: Psychology and Neuroscience  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (compulsory modules): Cognition & Culture, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Life & Society, Introduction to Statistics in Psychology, Research Design and Analysis for MSc Psychology (Conversion), Critical Analysis, Clinical Applications of Psychology, Research Dissertation.

Career pathways

The programme provides students with a strong MSc in Psychology that can be used either to apply for jobs where further professional qualifications are not required or for further professional training programmes accredited by the British Psychological Society.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should normally have (or expect to be awarded) the following qualification: An undergraduate degree of at least second class standard. English language: IELTS 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,800 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 20,160 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

Duration: 1 year full-time

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