
Course Overview
Offered by Nottingham Trent University, the MSc Psychology provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This British Psychological Society (BPS) conversion course is designed for graduates of other disciplines who wish to pursue a career in psychology but whose first degree is not recognised by the BPS. Entry on to the course does not require you to have studied any psychology previously. Successful completion of either qualification confers the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the BPS. 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 £22,500 within three years.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements UK students You will need an undergraduate degree (minimum 2.1) or other recognised equivalent qualification. Applicants whose undergraduate degree is a 2.2 or equivalent will also be considered, but will be required to demonstrate relevant experience and knowledge and the ability to study at the required academic level.Your undergraduate degree should either be in a subject other than psychology or a psychology degree which does not confer eligibility for the Graduate Basis f |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,300
per year
Home Student Fee
£80,000
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees and funding UK students - see the fees for this course, as well as information about funding and support.MSc full-time - £9,100MSc part-time - £4,550 for Year OnePG Diploma full-time - £7,915PG Diploma part-time - £3,957 for Year One Scholarships You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies. See which courses are eligible for scholarships. Alumni discount We
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About Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University offers Psychology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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