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MSc Psychology (Conversion) at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A BPS-accredited conversion MSc for graduates from other disciplines to gain subject-specific knowledge and practical and professional skills in psychology, with research training for a supervised project.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Intake: January, May or September (part-time September)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are A Qualitative Approach to Understanding Social Change, Biological and Social Explanations of Behaviour, Core Psychological Theories and their Real-World Application, How to Research Human Behaviour, Individual Differences and Psychometrics, Investigating Cognition and a Psychology Project.

Career pathways

Completion provides Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society, the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist. Graduates can also enter health and social welfare, the probation and prison services, the police, voluntary organisations, the public sector and business-related roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours undergraduate degree in any discipline. International applicants need the equivalent of a 2:2 and a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 6.0 in each component (or approved equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,365 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International one-year postgraduate taught master's (MSc/MA); tuition only Source

Intake: January, May or September (part-time September)

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

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