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MSc Applications of Psychology at University of Suffolk

University of Suffolk, United Kingdom

Programme overview

For those who are eager to expand their knowledge of psychology further, this course is ideal. With a number of roles in vocational psychology now requiring doctorate training, this course provides the opportunity for students to gain experience and knowledge that will make them more appealing candidates for professional training programmes. Studying the MSc Applications of Psychology will enable you to develop a diverse range of transferable skills which are valued highly by employers.

Faculty: School of Health Sciences and Society  |  Duration: One year full-time, two or three years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Clinical Psychology and Clinical Neuropsychology (Mandatory), Educational Psychology (Mandatory), Self-directed Research (Mandatory), Psychology Placement (Mandatory), Health Psychology (Mandatory), Forensic Psychology (Mandatory).

Career pathways

There are many opportunities open to psychology postgraduate degree holders including and not limited to: Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Social Worker, Counsellor, Educational Psychologist, Human Resource Manager, Teacher, Research roles, Media roles. Although most of these roles will be available to you with a psychology postgraduate degree, some require further study at postgraduate level.

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Entry requirements

Applicants must hold at least a 2:2 degree in Psychology, which confers eligibility for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Status with the British Psychological Society (BPS); Unfortunately, those who do not have a primary degree in Psychology are not eligible to apply. However, if you have a degree in another discipline, and feel strongly about making a career change into Psychology, you can apply to study our MSc Psychology conversion course that affords Graduate Basis for Chartered Status on successful completion.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,260 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 16,500 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: One year full-time, two or three years part-time

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