Business and Organisational Psychology

Entry requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2). Relevant degree disciplines include Psychology, Business, Social Science or Science. Graduate-level work experience in all areas will be considered. Applicants who do not meet one or both of the two criteria above, but have relevant experience will also be considered for entry on an individual basis.

Months of entry

September

Course content

In a rapidly changing business environment, the demand for business psychology graduates that can meet the needs of industry with the right skill set, knowledge base and work-ready attitude has never been more important.

Accredited by the Association for Business Psychology, our career-focused MSc will build your understanding of the conceptual frameworks, grounded in multidisciplinary cutting-edge business psychology theory and research so that you can apply business solutions in real-world organisational settings.

Your career will get underway as you hit the ground running on learning training and talent development where you’ll discover how to devise the latest learning and development interventions.

You’ll learn how to launch and track recruitment campaigns using pymetrics, AI, data analytics and discover the latest applied practice in e-recruitment, as well as explore how positive psychology can increase organisational effectiveness.

The course will be complemented by an evidence-based professional practice programme of speaker and skills development events, including workshops focusing on addressing practical professional skills, and preparing you for your future career.

On completion of this course, you’ll be equipped to implement, diagnose and communicate organisational business psychology interventions and solutions and contribute to building strategic behavioural capacity to support organisational strategic aims.

Information for international students

If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.5 in writing and no element below 6.0.

Fees and funding