Psychology

Bournemouth University

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Psychology

Psychology MSc is a postgraduate degree at Bournemouth University, based in Poole, taught full-time over 1 year. 74% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey.

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About this course

This conversion course will cover all areas of psychology to provide you with the knowledge and understanding to start a career in this field.

​Why study MSc Psychology at BU?

- New psychology conversion course, accredited by the the British Psychological Society (BPS) to achieve the Graduate Basis of Chartership (GBC)

- During this course you will develop a high level of understanding and insight into empirical and theoretical psychology issues

- Develop a well-founded knowledge and critical understanding of the mind and behaviour through learning about all areas of psychology

- Acquire a range of sought-after research skills and methods to investigate behaviour

- Learn to conduct research independently and apply your knowledge in a variety of contexts.

Course accreditations

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society. On successful completion of the course you are eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartership, the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Poole

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Poole

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Poole
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Psychology