MSc/PgDip in Psychology (Conversion) in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,504
(c. USD24,724.49)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Delve into the evolution of contemporary psychology, the formation of social identity, and the mechanisms of the human mind. Gain analytical skills in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies while earning the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, your gateway to professional psychology accreditation.

Tailored for graduates whose degrees lack British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation, our program provides pathways to diverse career prospects and advanced studies in psychology.

This fully online course structures learning into thematic weekly modules, delivered through video lectures, digital discussions, curated e-text readings, and interactive learning exercises.

Key study areas include memory processes, identity formation, and age-related perceptual changes. You'll cultivate essential research skills through both qualitative and quantitative methods, preparing you for your final independent research project.

Elective modules allow specialization in areas like Educational Psychology, Forensic Psychology, or Clinical Neuroscience.

BPS-accredited upon completion, this program qualifies graduates for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), the essential credential for pursuing specialized training and chartered psychologist status.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In accordance with the British Psychological Society's requirements, applicants are required to hold a minimum of a lower second class (2:2) UK honours degree (or international equivalent).
Please be aware the University may not be able to make a decision on your application without the academic transcript for your highest qualification. An interim transcript may be acceptable if the qualification is not yet complete.
There is no deadline for applications to our postgraduate programmes, however we recommend you apply as early as possible to allow for processing of applications and visas.
copies of your academic transcripts and graduation certificates
two references, one of which must be an academic reference
your personal statement
evidence of your English language proficiency
IELTS (Academic) Or IELTS for UKVI (Academic) Or IELTS Online (Academic) - 6.5, with no component below 5.5

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Or PTE Academic UKVI Or PTE Academic Online - 65, with no less than 59 in any section

Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests - 180 points overall, with no component below 160 points

TOEFL iBT (from test centre or home edition) Designated Institution Code, for applicants who want their scores sent directly to us - 0240 - Overall score - 89 With no individual test score below-
Listening - 17
Reading - 18
Speaking - 20
Writing - 17

Tuition GBP 18,504

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