​Why study MSc Psychology at BU?

  • New psychology conversion course, accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).ÌýCompletion of the course makes you eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartership, the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
  • During this course you will develop a high level of understanding and insight into empirical and theoretical psychology issues
  • Develop a well-founded knowledge and critical understanding of the mind and behaviour through learning about all areas of psychology
  • Acquire a range of sought-after research skills and methods to investigate behaviour
  • Learn to conduct research independently and apply your knowledge in a variety of contexts.

Find out more about the content of this course.

Course accreditations

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society. On successful completion of the course you are eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartership, the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

Key information

Next start date:

September 2024, January 2025, September 2025

Location:

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Talbot Campus

Duration:

September start: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. January start: 16 months full-time only

Entry requirements:

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject.Ìý

International entry requirements:

If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, . For more information see our full entry requirements.