MSc Psychology (Conversion) Online

Thinking of a career in psychology? Or just want to expand your knowledge in the field? Our MSc Psychology (Conversion) fully online course is a great place to start. Specifically designed for non-psychology graduates, this course is a great introduction to critical psychological skills, knowledge and values applied to real world contexts. We are delighted to have this online course accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), allowing you to progress to become a Chartered Psychologist after graduation.

If you're looking to make a change into psychology and already have an undergraduate degree in another discipline, then our Master's in Psychology Conversion online course is your place to start.

On completion of this Psychology Conversion course, you’ll be equipped with core knowledge and understanding of key psychological theories, principles and concepts, that can be applied to everyday life as well as a professional setting. You’ll have also built skills in scientific reasoning, be able to understand the role of evidence and make critical judgements in psychological arguments.

Employability is embedded into this course from the beginning. Our unique Professional Development and Applications of Professional Psychology modules will allow you to explore and prepare for your career while you study.

We teach our Psychology Master's online course with a focus on real world application so you’re well prepared for life and career after your course. Our Professors and Lecturers have significant professional experience, and you will have the opportunity to explore their research specialisms and unique journeys through the field of Psychology.

You’ll graduate with skills such as problem solving, research, communication and self-confidence – competencies that can be applied to future psychology studies, as well as enhancing your professional skills.

Modules you will have the opportunity to study on this online course include: Neuroscience of behaviour, Cognitive Psychology, Personality and Individual Differences, Social and Critical Psychology and Lifespan Development.

Why study the MSc Psychology (Conversion) Online with us?

• British Psychological Society (BPS) Course Accreditation: Giving you the opportunity to apply for Student Membership with the British Psychological Society.
• Experts in conversion: We have a track record of converting students from one discipline to another – we’re the largest GDL (Graduate Diploma in Law) provider in the UK
• Multiple study options: Choose from full-time and part-time (roughly 2 days per week), study online or at one of our campuses, so you can flex your studies around your lifestyle
• Excellent employment prospects: 95% of postgraduate students in employment were in Highly Skilled Occupations 15 months after graduating (2020/21 Graduate Outcomes data). Contains HESA Data: Copyright Jisc 2022.
• Award-winning Employability support: From day one to beyond graduation, you’ll have access to 1:1 psychology-specific support from our experienced Employability Service.
• Launch your career in the fulfilling and fascinating field of Psychology.

If you’re looking to make the change to psychological study and already have an undergraduate degree in another discipline, then our Master’s in Psychology Conversion course is your place to start.

Choose to study this course online and you can enjoy the flexibility of studying when, where and how you like while still receiving the same level of expert guidance and support.

2:2 or above from a UK Bachelors degree, or equivalent qualifications.

Successful completion of this course will allow you to pursue further education in the field of psychology (like a PhD), or enhance your employability in areas such as health, education, management or policing, and beyond.