MSc Psychology in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,200
(c. USD37,625.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Psychology represents the methodical and evidence-based examination of nature's most intricate masterpiece - the human psyche. It investigates fundamental human inquiries while seeking to comprehend behavior and mental processes.
This intensive year-long course equips you with essential competencies for a psychology career. You'll approach psychology scientifically, focusing on its social, cognitive, and biological dimensions while honing both quantitative and qualitative research abilities. As a conversion program, no previous psychology background is required for enrollment.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

This is a conversion course. Conversion courses allow you to study a subject unrelated to your undergraduate degree or current career, and support you with a change of career path. No prior knowledge or degree in the subject is required.

Academic requirements:

Typically, you will need to have:

a 2:1 Honours degree or Merit at Masters level, or international equivalent, and
Maths at a level equivalent to at least a grade C/4 at GCSE, demonstrable with formal qualifications or professional/degree experience.
Other essential requirements:

You will also need to provide a personal statement that is relevant to your application. Please supply your statement as a PDF (500 words) and include the following questions as headings:

How has psychology played a role in your work or studies? (200 words)
How do you know that psychology is the right degree for you? (150 words)
What do you wish to achieve with your MSc in Psychology? (150 words)
Within your answers to the questions please give details of or explain:

Any courses/modules on psychological issues you have completed or any books that you have read on psychology that you have found particularly interesting,
Whether you have been involved in a psychologically informed or psychologically related role either in a paid or voluntary way (e.g. teaching, counselling, support work),
How you have observed the impact of or potential of psychology within that role,
And how you intend to use the knowledge of psychology in your future career.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS with an overall score of 7.0 with 6.5 in all subskills, or equivalent.

TOEFL (iBT) - At least 100 overall
International Baccalaureate English A: Language and Literature (first language)- HL 5 or SL 6

Tuition GBP 28,200
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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