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MSc Psychology (Conversion) at St Mary's University, Twickenham

St Mary's University, Twickenham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Looking to change career? This psychology conversion degree is the first step to becoming a Chartered Psychologist. Investigate the human mind with our psychology conversion degree. You will cover all core BPS curriculum areas of psychology, including: qualitative and quantitative research methods, developmental, cognitive, biological, social and individual differences, conceptual and historical issues. Our psychology conversion course is for working professionals who want to change their career direction.

Faculty: Faculty of Sport, Technology and Health Sciences  |  Department: School of Allied Health and Life Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year (online) (full-time), 2 years (online) (part-time)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time; online (distance learning available)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Discovering Psychology, Development Across the Lifespan, Cognitive Processes, Biology, Brains and Bodies, Individual Differences, Social Relationships, Independent project.

Career pathways

Our psychology conversion degree will help you develop essential transferrable skills, such as, critical thinking, and communication. Graduate roles include Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner, Education Mental Health Practitioner, Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists, Systemic Family Therapists, Educational Psychology, Counselling, Occupational Psychology, Sport and Exercise Psychology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants must hold a Lower Second Class (2:2) - or equivalent - undergraduate degree-level qualification. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any section.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,150 a year (2026/27). September 2026 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 12,150 a year (2026/27). September 2026 entry Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (online) (full-time), 2 years (online) (part-time)

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