MSc Strategic Project Management

The MSc Business Psychology course at Heriot-Watt University is a pioneering and distinctive postgraduate programme that provides insight into the key processes that influence organisational efficiency. It combines theoretical knowledge and practical skills to help students understand the psychological aspects affecting people's behaviours in the workplace.Course Content: The course encompasses relevant theories and their application in a business setting. Students will learn to carry out research, to analyse and interpret data, to present and sell their ideas, to facilitate change and to offer specialised variability to problem-solving.Key Modules: Core modules include Research Design and Analysis, Organisational Research Methods, The Organisational Self, Business Psychology in Practice, and Situated Professional Practice. Optional modules include Consumer Behaviour, Human Resource Management and Nature and Wellbeing in Business Practice.Accreditations: The MSc Business Psychology is accredited by the Association for Business Psychology and aligned with the British Psychological Society.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can advance in a wide range of careers such as managing teams, behavioural aspects of advertising, organisational change, human resources, training, recruitment and selection, market research, ergonomics, counselling in organisations, occupational health, career and personal development, and academic teaching and research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.