Taught course
Psychology (conversion)
Entry requirements
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject.
2:2 honours degree may be accepted if you have also completed additional postgraduate qualifications that include a thesis component (Masters or PhD) or non-UK equivalent.
Due to accreditation requirements, qualifications below a 2:1 honours degree cannot be supplemented by personal or professional experience.
Months of entry
September
Course content
In this MSc Psychology (conversion) online distance learning programme you will develop a deeper understanding of the human mind and the world around you. Regardless of your prior experience with psychology, you will explore this complex, yet fascinating subject to develop a broad and critical awareness of psychological theory and innovative research methods. This programme is designed as a starting point for people who wish to pursue a new career in psychology, and those who wish to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the brain to benefit existing careers outside of professional psychology.
Why this programme
See the MSc Psychology linktree for further information.
- This conversion programme is designed to provide you with an opportunity to develop intellectual, practical, and professional skills that will be helpful in your future career, whatever that may be.
- It is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and upon graduating, you can apply for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the BPS. With a GBC, you are then eligible to apply for further study in a specialist area in the UK and become a chartered psychologist.
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Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- part time30 months
- Online learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Admissions
- mvls-psych-conversion@glasgow.ac.uk