MSc Psychology Conversion

The MSc Psychology Conversion is a one year full-time postgraduate course offered by the University of Reading. It is designed for individuals who have a bachelor's degree in a field other than psychology or a non-accredited psychology degree, and want to pursue a career in psychology or related fields. The course provides a comprehensive and thorough grounding in the discipline of psychology. Course Content: This course covers the theoretical foundations of psychology from biological, cognitive, developmental, social and personality psychology, as well as research methods in psychology. In the summer term, students will complete a research project, which is a systematic review or an empirical research project.Key Modules: The core modules for the course include: Biological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Personality and Individual Differences, Social Psychology, Statistical Analysis and Research Methods, Multivariate Statistics for Use in Health Contexts, and Research Project.Accreditations: The MSc Psychology Conversion course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), endowing graduates with Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC).Future Careers: Studying the MSc Psychology Conversion course at the University of Reading prepares students for a range of careers. Graduates can pursue further training to become a professional psychologist, such as clinical, educational, occupational, health or forensic psychology. Additionally, the acquired skills are suitable for careers in a wider range of sectors such as marketing, human resources, education, research and health sectors.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.