MSc in Psychology (Conversion) in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,436.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

For graduates aiming to build a career in psychology, the MSc in Psychology (Conversion) provides a pathway for those with an honors degree in psychological studies or related fields (such as Human Sciences, Sports Sciences, or Education). This intensive, full-time one-year program delivers a thorough psychology curriculum, emphasizing contemporary advancements in the field along with practical skills like counseling and research techniques. The Psychological Society of Ireland has granted formal accreditation to this program.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to the MSc in Psychology (Conversion), entrants will typically hold:

  • A (NFQ) Level 8 Honours Degree with a H2.1 or international equivalent in a discipline cognate to Psychology (e.g. Humanities; Human Sciences, Education Sociology, Health and Society, etc.) or have completed a Psychology Honours Degree that did not confer eligibility for the graduate basis from the Psychological Society of Ireland (otherwise known as Psychological Studies degree).
  • Applicants should also have a minimum combined total of 60 ECTS in Psychology modules (or modules with a substantial element of Psychology, e.g Health Promotion, Human Resources, etc.) and/or Research Methods modules (or equivalent modules, e.g. Research Project/Thesis, Statistics, Data Analysis/Data Handling etc.)

As part of the application process applicants may be called for interview.

In addition to the above, applicants with appropriate combinations of professional qualifications and experience may be considered. This may include demonstrated substantial additional prior experiential learning in Psychology and/or Research Methods. These individuals will be considered on a case by case basis. We will particularly recognise those individuals who have substantial Research Methods and Statistics experience.

English language Requirements

  • IELTS Overall score 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0.
  • TOEFL - Overall score 580.
  • CBTOEFL - Overall score 237.
  • TOEFL iBT - Overall score 92.
  • ETAPP - C1
  • CAP - Overall 180 with a minimum of 169
  • CAE - Overall 180 with a minimum of 169
  • PTE Academic - 63 with a minimum of 59 in all components.
  • Duolingo minimum score of 120 minimum of 110

Tuition EUR 16,000

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