MSc Psychology Conversion (Online)

De Montfort University

The online MSc Psychology (Conversion) offers you the opportunity to gain your first qualification accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).Over the course of the programme, you will explore key concepts, theories, methods and debates within core areas of psychology including critically examining how psychological theories and research methodologies are applied in real world settings. You will also receive training in quantitative and qualitative research methods, so you are able to evaluate, design and conduct research.The course emphasises transferable skills for global careers and enhances your understanding of ethics issues and reflective practice to boost your employability skills. The course provides a springboard for students who successfully complete the full programme, to progress onto further professional training in psychology (e.g., academic/research clinical, health, occupational, educational, forensic, counselling psychology). Key featuresAccredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).The course is taught entirely online so can be studied from the comfort of your own home. Content is recorded with optional drop-in sessions, so students can manage their own weekly study schedule.Delivered in our block teaching format for an immersive learning experience.Built-in support for diverse learning needs and backgrounds.Research-led teaching, with research active staff delivering teaching and supporting learning.Students get to choose an optional module on specialised areas of Psychology.The course is entirely coursework based with a range of assignment types such as essays, research reports, case study and presentations.