MSc Psychology

The Psychology Conversion Course at Canterbury Christ Church University is a postgraduate course designed for graduates from disciplines other than psychology. It offers an in-depth understanding of core psychological topics and develops the required skills for excelling in psychology.Course Content: The program provides an overview of Psychology as a Science, introducing the students to different research methods used in Psychology, including qualitative and quantitative. It covers key topics such as developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, biological psychology, and psychopathology, and includes a research-based dissertation on a chosen psychological topic.Key Modules: The core modules include Research Methods in Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Biological Psychology, The Psychology of Individual Differences, Developmental Psychology, and a research-based master’s dissertation. Accreditations: The course meets the requirements of Graduate Basis for Charted Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).Future Careers: After completing this course, you can work in various sectors, such as health care, education, and marketing. It also provides the necessary foundation for those looking to pursue a professional psychology career, for example, as a Clinical, Health or Forensic Psychologist. This course also offers a pathway to further academic studies in psychology including PhD level. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.