MSc Psychology (BPS)

Master

Distance

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Credits

    180

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Are you determined to pursue a professional career in Psychology but don’t have a Postgraduate Degree in the subject?

Our online Psychology Master's Degree at Arden University will equip you with the knowledge and understanding of core areas of Psychology, and will prepare you to make ethical and evidence-based decisions in the field.

As part of Arden's School of Psychology, you will cover a range of fascinating modules - everything from how our brain influences our perception of the world to childhood development & behavioural neuroscience.

You'll study this Postgraduate Psychology Distance Learning programme entirely via online learning, meaning you can continue to work while you learn and you can access everything from your course materials to tutorials and tutor support online from wherever you are.

About this course

You will learn to design experiments to gather and analyse data, and explore everything from how our brain influences our perception of the world, to social interaction, abnormal psychology, approaches to intelligence testing and possible therapies, childhood development and even behavioural neuroscience.

Studying this MSc Psychology online will open a range of opportunities and different pathways to enter into the field of Psychology, including Health, Clinical, Educational, Occupational, Counselling, Neuro, Sport & Exercise or Forensic.

Here’s a snapshot of the many positions you could end up in:

Clinical Psychologist
Counsellor
Occupational Psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Health Psychologist
Forensic Psychologist
Research and Development Consultant Analyst

To be eligible for Arden's MSc Psychology Master's Degree course you must normally have:

A UK Honours Degree at a minimum of second class (2.2) or equivalent
A Maths qualification equivalent to at least Grade C at GCSE

This Psychology Master's Degree course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Through this Arden University course you will be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) from the British Psychological Society (BPS), essential for pursuing a career in recognised Psychology professions.

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Foundations of Psychology
  • Psychologists
  • Therapies
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Research methods
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Cognitive

Course programme

Modules

  • Research Methods
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Individual Differences and Abnormal Psychology
  • Lifespan Development
  • Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Advanced Research Project

Please note that the modules listed are indicative and may be subject to change.

Assessments

Assessments at Arden are designed to provide you an opportunity to demonstrate your strengths in a number of ways and so a variety of methods are used, these could include:

  • Reports
  • Journal Article Reviews
  • Portfolio
  • Research Proposal
  • Dissertation

To support your development and ensure you are on the right track with your postgraduate Distance Learning studies, we will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit.

If required, your Arden tutor may be able to give you suggestions and tips for improvement and help you understand how to apply your newly acquired skills into real life settings.

MSc Psychology (BPS)

Price on request