Occupational Psychology

Nottingham Trent University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Psychology

About this course

The MSc Occupational Psychology is targeted at high calibre graduates of psychology who are intending to pursue a career in occupational psychology in its various guises and other associated careers.

Our aim is to support each student (under appropriate supervision) to be well prepared to become a practitioner-in-training, prepared to manage the unique challenges and opportunities presented by applying the principles and practice of occupational psychology in work-place settings by:

Applying the science of psychology to people at work, using an evidence base for workplace interventions Using a range of tools and techniques to develop organisational effectiveness and job satisfaction for individuals Developing their own reflective practice, using an awareness their own experiences to inform and develop their professional and practice knowledge and skills Preparing for the demands of further training in OP via the BPS Level 2 Qualification ultimately leading to Chartership - we are currently seeking accreditation from the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Nottingham

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Nottingham

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3219 Health associate professionals
2229 Therapy professionals
2462 Probation officers
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists

Course Details

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