MSc Applied Psychology

The University of Chester offers a full-time course for postgraduates on Applied Psychology (MSc). The course is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of psychological theory and research, alongside developing practical skills relevant to a wide range of careers. Course Content: The programme covers research methods, cognitive psychology, social psychology, individual differences, developmental psychology, and biological psychology. It also offers modules in professional skills development, qualitative and quantitative research methods.Key Modules: Core modules include Understanding Psychology, Psychopathology, Research Methods, and Analyzing Real-World Data. Optional modules include Cognitive Psychology in Communication, Positivity and Well-being, and Therapeutic Skills for Psychological Practitioners.Accreditations: This course has no specific accreditations mentioned. Future Careers: Successful completion of this course can lead to roles in occupational psychology, health psychology, clinical psychology, teaching, research, and consultancy. It can also be a stepping stone towards further academic studies in psychology. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.