PGCert Organisational and Business Psychology at University of Kent

Programme overview

Postgraduate certificate within the ABP-accredited Organisational and Business Psychology suite, covering the psychology of selection and assessment, employee wellbeing, leadership and talent development. It offers a flexible route for study around other commitments.

Department: School of Psychology | Duration: Part-time, 2 or 4 years (course page lists 1 year full-time, 2 or 4 years part-time across awards) | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time or part-time (Canterbury) | Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Taught modules drawn from the suite include Advanced Research Methods and Statistics, The Psychology of Selection and Assessment, Solving Social and Organisational Problems, Leadership, Groups and Organisations, and Workplace Well-Being and Talent Development.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates for careers in business, consulting, HR, learning and development, and coaching.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first or second class honours degree (2:2 or above) in Psychology or another relevant subject, or equivalent. English language (international applicants): Good level (CEFR B2), for example IELTS 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each component or PTE Academic 63 with at least 59 in each sub-test; a UK degree or a degree from a majority English-speaking country is also accepted.

Domestic applicants: GBP 3,434 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee from the 2027/28 fee table Source

International applicants: GBP 7,984 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee from the 2027/28 fee table Source

Intake: September

Duration: Part-time, 2 or 4 years (course page lists 1 year full-time, 2 or 4 years part-time across awards)

Apply through the official page: https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/apply

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