Applied Psychology

Middlesex University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Psychology

About this course

Why study MSc Applied Psychology at Middlesex? Explore the complexities of human behaviour across various life scenarios. This course offers a rich blend of theoretical insight and practical application. Based in London's Hendon Campus, benefit from top-notch teaching facilities and experienced staff. Ideal for aspiring researchers or those seeking roles in government agencies, the course spans Postgraduate Diploma and Certificate levels, covering Neuropsychology, Health, Business, and Counselling. Enjoy access to cutting-edge psychology labs and resources, with a focus on qualitative and quantitative research, setting a strong foundation for future career paths or doctoral pursuits.

What will you learn? Gain a comprehensive understanding of applied psychology, covering diverse areas like health, neuropsychology, counselling, and business. Explore behaviour models, cultural influences on work, and employee relations. Embrace research methodologies, including both quantitative and qualitative approaches. The program offers opportunities for placements with organizations, enhancing practical experience and skill development.

How do we support your career development? Our graduates have high employability rates, with over 90% employed within six months post-degree. You'll receive guidance from leading researchers in various psychology disciplines. The course opens doors to careers in health services, public health organizations, academia, and international governmental agencies. Benefit from state-of-the-art psychology facilities, from EEG systems to specialized labs, enriching your learning experience and research capabilities.

Introducing our new Learning Framework After working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: London

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
3219 Health associate professionals
1136 Human resource managers and directors
2229 Therapy professionals
2462 Probation officers
3214 Complementary health associate professionals

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Psychology