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University of Hertfordshire: Psychology
| Institution | University of Hertfordshire |
|---|---|
| Department | Psychology |
| Web | http://www.herts.ac.uk |
| ask@herts.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01707 284800 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The Masters in Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire is typically for individuals who have degrees in other (non-psychology) subjects, but who wish to obtain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) British Psychological Society. On successfully completing the course, you will:
Have demonstrated sufficient knowledge of psychological theories and literature to be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society; Have developed a more detailed knowledge of the literature, theories, and issues relevant to your career ambitions; Be able to design, carry out, and evaluate psychological research using a variety of methodologies, including the ability to conduct an advanced research project; Be able to conduct ethically sensitive research. Students enrolled on the MSc programme will study core modules covering the broader psychological principles of developmental, social, cognitive and biological psychology. This will be contextualised by historical issues in psychology along with research methods and statistical analysis.
The MSc programme is flexible enough to allow individual tailoring to particular interests or career aspirations. Masters students have to study two additional modules, selected from the following modules (subject to availability):
Forensic Psychology Clinical Psychology Occupational Psychology Educational Psychology Cognitive Neuropsychology
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | All successful applicants must normally: (a) Have a good honours degree (2.1 or above) from a UK institution, or an equivalent overseas qualification. In exceptional circumstances, students with a lower second class (2.2) degree may be considered if they can demonstrate appropriate academic competencies. (b) We welcome applications from UK, EU, and international students. For country specific international qualifications please check here. International students should have a minimum overall IELTS of 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each band. If you do not have the required level of English for entry, our academic English courses can help you to achieve this level. |
| Location | Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | All successful applicants must normally: (a) Have a good honours degree (2.1 or above) from a UK institution, or an equivalent overseas qualification. In exceptional circumstances, students with a lower second class (2.2) degree may be considered if they can demonstrate appropriate academic competencies. (b) We welcome applications from UK, EU, and international students. For country specific international qualifications please check here. International students should have a minimum overall IELTS of 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each band. If you do not have the required level of English for entry, our academic English courses can help you to achieve this level. |
| Location | Main Site University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield AL10 9AB |
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