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Northumbria University: Psychology
Institution | Northumbria University |
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Department | Psychology |
Web | http://www.northumbria.ac.uk |
bc.applicantservices@northumbria.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0191 406 0901 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Are you fascinated by the human mind? Hoping to change direction after an undergraduate degree in a different subject? This British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited conversion Masters is an essential step on your journey towards a career in Psychology.**
Delivered by passionate academic staff who are involved in cutting-edge research, you will develop an advanced understanding of cognitive and developmental Psychology, biological and social Psychology, individual differences and psychological research methods.
Successful completion of the MSc will provide you with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS – the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Study pattern
The timetable for the full-time programme is two full days (9am-5pm) per week on a Monday and Tuesday, and for the part-time programme it is one full day per week (Tuesday for year 1, Monday for year 2).
When deciding on which programme to apply for, we would ask applicants to consider carefully the time commitments for the course taking into account work and any other personal commitments. For full-time students we would expect a commitment of approximately 35 hours per week and for part time around 17.5 hours per week. (For both programmes these hours include hours of study on campus.)
Please feel free to contact the programme leader, Colin Hamilton (colin.hamilton@northumbria.ac.uk) if you are unsure which study mode would be best for your circumstances.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline. International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
Summary
**Are you fascinated by the human mind? Hoping to change direction after an undergraduate degree in a different subject? This British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited conversion Masters is an essential step on your journey towards a career in Psychology.**
Delivered by passionate academic staff who are involved in cutting-edge research, you will develop an advanced understanding of cognitive and developmental Psychology, biological and social Psychology, individual differences and psychological research methods.
Successful completion of the MSc will provide you with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS – the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Study pattern
The timetable for the full-time programme is two full days (9am-5pm) per week on a Monday and Tuesday, and for the part-time programme it is one full day per week (Tuesday for year 1, Monday for year 2).
When deciding on which programme to apply for, we would ask applicants to consider carefully the time commitments for the course taking into account work and any other personal commitments. For full-time students we would expect a commitment of approximately 35 hours per week and for part time around 17.5 hours per week. (For both programmes these hours include hours of study on campus.)
Please feel free to contact the programme leader, Colin Hamilton (colin.hamilton@northumbria.ac.uk) if you are unsure which study mode would be best for your circumstances.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline. International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
Summary
**Are you fascinated by the human mind? Hoping to change direction after an undergraduate degree in a different subject? This British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited conversion Masters is an essential step on your journey towards a career in Psychology.**
Delivered by passionate academic staff who are involved in cutting-edge research, you will develop an advanced understanding of cognitive and developmental Psychology, biological and social Psychology, individual differences and psychological research methods.
Successful completion of the MSc will provide you with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS – the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Study pattern
The timetable for the full-time programme is two full days (9am-5pm) per week on a Monday and Tuesday, and for the part-time programme it is one full day per week (Tuesday for year 1, Monday for year 2).
When deciding on which programme to apply for, we would ask applicants to consider carefully the time commitments for the course taking into account work and any other personal commitments. For full-time students we would expect a commitment of approximately 35 hours per week and for part time around 17.5 hours per week. (For both programmes these hours include hours of study on campus.)
Please feel free to contact the programme leader, Colin Hamilton (colin.hamilton@northumbria.ac.uk) if you are unsure which study mode would be best for your circumstances.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline. International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
Summary
**Are you fascinated by the human mind? Hoping to change direction after an undergraduate degree in a different subject? This British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited conversion Masters is an essential step on your journey towards a career in Psychology.**
Delivered by passionate academic staff who are involved in cutting-edge research, you will develop an advanced understanding of cognitive and developmental Psychology, biological and social Psychology, individual differences and psychological research methods.
Successful completion of the MSc will provide you with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS – the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Study pattern
The timetable for the full-time programme is two full days (9am-5pm) per week on a Monday and Tuesday, and for the part-time programme it is one full day per week (Tuesday for year 1, Monday for year 2).
When deciding on which programme to apply for, we would ask applicants to consider carefully the time commitments for the course taking into account work and any other personal commitments. For full-time students we would expect a commitment of approximately 35 hours per week and for part time around 17.5 hours per week. (For both programmes these hours include hours of study on campus.)
Please feel free to contact the programme leader, Colin Hamilton (colin.hamilton@northumbria.ac.uk) if you are unsure which study mode would be best for your circumstances.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline. International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
Summary
**Are you fascinated by the human mind? Hoping to change direction after an undergraduate degree in a different subject? This British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited conversion Masters is an essential step on your journey towards a career in Psychology.**
Delivered by passionate academic staff who are involved in cutting-edge research, you will develop an advanced understanding of cognitive and developmental Psychology, biological and social Psychology, individual differences and psychological research methods.
Successful completion of the MSc will provide you with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS – the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Study pattern
The timetable for the full-time programme is two full days (9am-5pm) per week on a Monday and Tuesday, and for the part-time programme it is one full day per week (Tuesday for year 1, Monday for year 2).
When deciding on which programme to apply for, we would ask applicants to consider carefully the time commitments for the course taking into account work and any other personal commitments. For full-time students we would expect a commitment of approximately 35 hours per week and for part time around 17.5 hours per week. (For both programmes these hours include hours of study on campus.)
Please feel free to contact the programme leader, Colin Hamilton (colin.hamilton@northumbria.ac.uk) if you are unsure which study mode would be best for your circumstances.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline. International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
Please note this course is now closed for September 2023 entry.
Are you dedicated to the study of psychology and want to take your learning to the next level? The MRes Psychology will give you a practical education in psychological research training which is informed by staff research experience.
You will benefit from working in a professional research environment, and develop advanced research skills that will enable you to plan, execute, analyse and disseminate high-quality psychological research.
With the opportunity to work both individually and collaboratively on research projects you will gain valuable critical and transferable skills and an understanding of the professional and ethical issues relating to producing research. You will graduate ready for employment in a research context, or doctoral level training in psychological research or applied psychology.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree in Psychology (or an equivalent). International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
Summary
Are you dedicated to the study of psychology and want to take your learning to the next level? The MRes Psychology will give you a practical education in psychological research training which is informed by staff research experience.
You will benefit from working in a professional research environment, and develop advanced research skills that will enable you to plan, execute, analyse and disseminate high-quality psychological research.
With the opportunity to work both individually and collaboratively on research projects you will gain valuable critical and transferable skills and an understanding of the professional and ethical issues relating to producing research. You will graduate ready for employment in a research context, or doctoral level training in psychological research or applied psychology.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree in Psychology (or an equivalent). International qualifications: |
Location | City Centre Campus Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST |
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