MSc Consumer Psychology in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University | Cambridge United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,700
(c. USD23,616.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Develop an in-depth knowledge of consumer psychology through ARU's program in Cambridge. Position yourself as a leader in this specialized field by enrolling in one of Europe's select Master's programs focused on this subject. Consumer insight is central to business success, making graduates highly valuable for driving organizational growth. The curriculum comprises five modules covering key aspects of Consumer Psychology. Our distinguished faculty includes leading scholars, and our psychology research has been recognized as world-class in the UK Government's 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The program explores cognitive processes to understand human responses to marketing stimuli. You'll examine attention-grabbing techniques, how design elements shape perception, and influences on purchasing decisions.

The course also addresses social psychology components, including persuasion strategies in sales and advertising, plus the impact of personal identity on consumer behavior. Students will master essential statistical methods and navigate the challenges of psychological consumer research. Practical application is emphasized through designing and implementing original research projects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Minimum classification of 2.2 in BA or BSc Psychology with Graduate Basis for Recognition (GBR) for the British Psychology Society (BPS) OR 2.1 or above in non-accredited BA or BSc psychology related. Graduates from other disciplines (e.g. undergraduate degrees in Marketing, Advertising or Business) whose degrees contain at least one module of taught statistics, mathematics and/or research methods and have a 2.1 or above can also apply.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

IELTS 6.5 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 88 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.

Tuition GBP 17,700

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