MSc Psychology

The MSc Psychology course offered by Plymouth University is a conversion programme that provides a comprehensive understanding of the foundations of psychological science, its philosophical background and methodological practices. Applicants from diverse academic backgrounds who are aiming for a career shift into psychology or wanting to gain a deeper understanding of the human mind and behaviour can benefit from this course.Course Content: The programme is designed to offer an in-depth understanding of various aspects within the psychology spectrum. The course covers biological, cognitive, developmental and social psychology, as well as individual differences, philosophical and historical issues, along with research methods. Key Modules: Some of the core modules in the course include Cognitive and Neuropsychology, Social and Development Psychology, Individual Differences and Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, Biological Psychology, and Research Methods in Psychology.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and successful completion of the programme provides the eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS.Future Careers: After successful completion of the course, students might find career opportunities in various fields like health, education, counselling, clinical psychology, or organisational settings. It can also lay the groundwork for further academic study such as a PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.