Taught course

Psychology Conversion

Institution
University of Reading · School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

Typically a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above). You will need to demonstrate your interest in studying psychology.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Broaden your psychological knowledge, develop your career, and gain an accredited qualification on our MSc Psychology Conversion course.

The MSc Psychology Conversion at the University of Reading is ideal for those with an undergraduate degree in another discipline who wish to pursue a career in psychology.

We offer a modern, evidence-based introduction to psychology, covering core disciplines such as:

  • development in typical and atypical populations
  • neuroscience
  • perception
  • cognition social psychology
  • differential psychology.

You can complement your studies with optional modules that align with the University of Reading’s strengths in research and clinical psychology, including evidence-based treatments or a research placement.

Accreditation

This course is fully accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). After successful completion, you will gain an accredited qualification that acts as a stepping stone to a career in psychology.

For more information, please visit the School of Psychology's website.

Information for international students

IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Team
Email
pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0) 118 378 5289