Psychology (Conversion)

Middlesex University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Psychology

About this course

Why study MSc Psychology Conversion at Middlesex? This course is an ideal pathway for graduates aiming to pursue a career in psychology or change careers. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), you will gain a Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership upon completion. We provide a comprehensive grasp of theoretical and methodological approaches, fostering critical thinking and analysis. The course facilitates a deep dive into core psychology areas while developing research skills across domains, setting a robust foundation for professional endeavours.

What will you learn? Gain advanced knowledge in psychology, performing quantitative and qualitative data analyses using statistical software. Develop skills in designing, implementing, and communicating independent and group projects. Acquire the ability to design and conduct experiments, applying research skills across domains. Immerse yourself in core areas of psychology through engaging teaching sessions, independent research, and online self-study materials.

How do we support your career development? Our course offers excellent employment prospects, with over 90% of our graduates securing jobs within six months. Accredited by the British Psychological Society, it provides a solid foundation for various psychology careers. Develop highly transferrable skills in data research, critical analysis, communication, and policy analysis valued by employers across sectors. Immerse yourself in state-of-the-art facilities, including psychophysiology and social observation labs. Benefit from regular faculty publications and a free electronic textbook for each module.

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:

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