Back to search
MasterRecommended

Master of Psychology Conversion

University of Brighton

  • Brighton, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

Report this program

What’s wrong with Master of Psychology Conversion? Choose all that apply.

University of Brighton campus

About the program

A BPS-accredited one-year MSc for graduates of other subjects moving into psychology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Psychology Conversion can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
  • Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
  • And communicate findings to diverse audiences
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Further professional training in clinical
  • Counselling
  • Educational
  • Forensic and health psychology
  • Careers in psychology

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time
  • BPS-accredited programme. Modules include statistical literacy for psychological science
  • Qualitative psychology in practice
  • Brain body and mind
  • Research and issues in applied psychology
  • Further psychology modules and a research project
  • Successful students gain the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Normally a UK 2.2 honours degree or equivalent
  • In a relevant subject for most courses
  • Some conversion or professional courses state other entry. English: IELTS 6.5-7.0 overall depending on course.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (UK 2.2 or equivalent) in a relevant subject.

Documents you’ll need

  • Bachelor Degree Transcript
  • Bachelor Degree Certificate
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£15,500 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£26,327 GBP

Program details

CampusMoulsecoomb Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Social Sciences
DepartmentSocial Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.