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Oxford Brookes University: Psychology
Institution | Oxford Brookes University |
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Department | Psychology, Health and Professional Development |
Web | http://www.brookes.ac.uk |
psychology@brookes.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44 (0)1865 483771 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
What makes us who we are? How do children learn? And how can we support people with mental health issues? Explore these topics and more on a course that sets you up for a career as a professional psychologist.
If you have little prior knowledge of psychology, our MSc Psychology is the ideal conversion course. You’ll study alongside people looking to make a career change, those interested in the psychology of their industry and psychology students looking for an accredited degree by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
You’ll study core content set by the BPS and put your knowledge into practice in a piece of hands-on, independent research. You’ll learn more about your career possibilities and have opportunities to develop your experiences and skills (e.g. supporting staff working in active research). All on-site learning takes place across 1 or 2 fixed days per week depending on full or part-time studies.
Completing our BPS accredited MSc establishes the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS giving you a strong foundation and gives you access for your next steps.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You must normally have the following qualifications and evidence of being engaged in recent study: an upper second-class or first-class honours degree awarded by a recognised institution of higher education in the UK or overseas. a lower second class honours degree AND |
Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 16750 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16750 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
What makes us who we are? How do children learn? And how can we support people with mental health issues? Explore these topics and more on a course that sets you up for a career as a professional psychologist.
If you have little prior knowledge of psychology, our MSc Psychology is the ideal conversion course. You’ll study alongside people looking to make a career change, those interested in the psychology of their industry and psychology students looking for an accredited degree by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
You’ll study core content set by the BPS and put your knowledge into practice in a piece of hands-on, independent research. You’ll learn more about your career possibilities and have opportunities to develop your experiences and skills (e.g. supporting staff working in active research). All on-site learning takes place across 1 or 2 fixed days per week depending on full or part-time studies.
Completing our BPS accredited MSc establishes the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS giving you a strong foundation and gives you access for your next steps.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You must normally have the following qualifications and evidence of being engaged in recent study: an upper second-class or first-class honours degree awarded by a recognised institution of higher education in the UK or overseas. a lower second class honours degree AND |
Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
We have designed this conversion course for students who want to become professional psychologists. Our Psychology MSc is ideal if you are a graduate of a subject other than psychology, or a psychology graduate whose undergraduate degree is not professionally recognised. You will gain a qualification in psychology that:
confers eligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS)
establishes the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).
You will develop a grounding in key theories, methods and the practice of psychology in the core areas of:
- development psychology
- cognitive psychology
- biological psychology
- individual differences
- social psychology
- historical and conceptual issues
- psychological health and disorders
- research paradigms
- methods and measurement techniques
- statistical and qualitative analysis.
The integration of theory, research and practice, apparent throughout the course, will enable you to put your knowledge into practice to conduct a piece of hands-on, independent research.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You must normally have the following qualifications and evidence of being engaged in recent study: an upper second-class or first-class honours degree awarded by a recognised institution of higher education in the UK or overseas. a lower second class honours degree AND |
Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
We have designed this conversion course for students who want to become professional psychologists. Our Psychology MSc is ideal if you are a graduate of a subject other than psychology, or a psychology graduate whose undergraduate degree is not professionally recognised. You will gain a qualification in psychology that:
confers eligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS)
establishes the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).
You will develop a grounding in key theories, methods and the practice of psychology in the core areas of:
- development psychology
- cognitive psychology
- biological psychology
- individual differences
- social psychology
- historical and conceptual issues
- psychological health and disorders
- research paradigms
- methods and measurement techniques
- statistical and qualitative analysis.
The integration of theory, research and practice, apparent throughout the course, will enable you to put your knowledge into practice to conduct a piece of hands-on, independent research.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You must normally have the following qualifications and evidence of being engaged in recent study: an upper second-class or first-class honours degree awarded by a recognised institution of higher education in the UK or overseas. a lower second class honours degree AND |
Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
We have designed this conversion course for students who want to become professional psychologists. Our Psychology MSc is ideal if you are a graduate of a subject other than psychology, or a psychology graduate whose undergraduate degree is not professionally recognised. You will gain a qualification in psychology that confers eligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and establishes the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).
You will develop a grounding in key theories, methods and the practice of psychology in the core areas of: development psychology; cognitive psychology; biological psychology; individual differences; social psychology; historical and conceptual issues; psychological health and disorders; research paradigms; methods and measurement techniques; and statistical and qualitative analysis.
The integration of theory, research and practice, apparent throughout the course, will enable you to put your knowledge into practice to conduct a piece of hands-on, independent research.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Honours degree with a First or 2:1 awarded by a recognised institution of higher education in the UK or overseas. We will also consider a 2:2 plus 60 CATS (Credit Accumulative Transfer Scheme) credits in Psychology with an average of 60% in these credits. For applicants whose first language is not English, an Academic IELTS score of 6.5 (with 6.5 in Reading and Writing, and 6.0 in Listening and Speaking) is required. |
Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
EU | 15200 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
We have designed this conversion course for students who want to become professional psychologists. Our Psychology MSc is ideal if you are a graduate of a subject other than psychology, or a psychology graduate whose undergraduate degree is not professionally recognised. You will gain a qualification in psychology that confers eligibility for graduate membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and establishes the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).
You will develop a grounding in key theories, methods and the practice of psychology in the core areas of: development psychology; cognitive psychology; biological psychology; individual differences; social psychology; historical and conceptual issues; psychological health and disorders; research paradigms; methods and measurement techniques; and statistical and qualitative analysis.
The integration of theory, research and practice, apparent throughout the course, will enable you to put your knowledge into practice to conduct a piece of hands-on, independent research.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Honours degree with a First or 2:1 awarded by a recognised institution of higher education in the UK or overseas. We will also consider a 2:2 plus 60 CATS (Credit Accumulative Transfer Scheme) credits in Psychology with an average of 60% in these credits. For applicants whose first language is not English, an Academic IELTS score of 6.5 (with 6.5 in Reading and Writing, and 6.0 in Listening and Speaking) is required. |
Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
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