Skip to main content
PostgraduateMA

Psychosocial Studies

Birkbeck, University of London
London, England
Visit University Website
1 yearDuration
£20,850Per Year (Intl)
£12,750Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in psychology with the MA Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This MA Psychosocial Studies pioneers an exciting interdisciplinary approach to understanding the psychosocial constitution of the human subject and the relationship between the psychic and the social. It gives you the chance to develop an in-depth understanding of the relation between individual subjectivities and identities, and historical and contemporary social and political formations. Why choose this course? - It offers you a range of critical frameworks to explore, including psychoanalytic theory, social theory, feminist and queer theory, cultural and post-colonial studies and... International tuition fees are £20,850 per year, home/UK fees are £12,750 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Why choose this course?
It has an evening timetable with classes taking place in the evening
Highlights
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
View on university website

Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Entry Requirements Entry Requirements Entry Requirements At least a second-class honours degree (2:2), or its equivalent, in a discipline relevant to psychosocial studies, which includes most humanities and social science disciplines (such as psychology, sociology, politics, history, cultural studies). Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. Please che

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,850

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£20,850

Home Student Fee

£12,750

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

40%Working
10%Work & Study
25%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

1 Scholarship Available

Matched to your course, level & nationality

Your nationality

Need-based

Birkbeck Access to Postgraduate Study Scholarship

Birkbeck, University of London · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Birkbeck, University of London

About Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London offers Psychosocial Studies as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#388QS World
#34UK Ranking
7,720+Students
181+Courses
TEF Bronze
View University Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Explore courses, compare universities, and find scholarships at CourseOptions.com

Explore All Courses