MSc Occupational Psychology

The Occupational Psychology MSc course from the University of Hertfordshire is a full-time, one-year program that empowers students with in-depth knowledge and skills in the diverse field of occupational psychology. This course is designed to equip students with an understanding of psychological theories and research, as well as their applications in the work context.Course Content: The course content covers different aspects of occupational psychology such as psychological assessment at work, learning, training and development, leadership, engagement and motivation, well-being and work, research design, advanced data analysis, and professional skills.Key Modules: The key modules include Learning, Training and Development, Work Design, Organizational Change and Development, Psychological Assessment at Work, Leadership, Engagement and Motivation, Work and Wellbeing, and Research and Professional Skills. Students will also complete a research dissertation in an aspect of occupational psychology.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), a mark of quality widely acknowledged by employers in the field. The accreditation also provides the basis for achieving the status of a Chartered Occupational Psychologist in the future.Future Careers: After completing this course, students can venture into various career paths in business, management and professional roles such as Human Resource Management (HRM), Employment and Career Counselling, Consultancy, and Training and Development. Additionally, students can use the skills learned during the course to aim for Chartered Psychologist status.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.