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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

10,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

If you have a background in psychology, sociology or criminology, our MSc course is ideal for you. You'll have a choice in the areas you which to focus your study; this means you have flexibility in the topics and research methods where you wish to gain expertise. You'll have the chance to examine practice and research from theoretical perspectives. To learn more about how social science affects our lives, sign up for our programme. There are a wide range of careers this MSc will be useful for. You could work in roles involving probation, children's workforce or research focused jobs in the government or private sector. You may also wish to study at PhD level in social science, criminology and psychology. The flexible nature of the course allows students to gain an MSc that suits their own specific career goals.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

If you have a background in psychology, sociology or criminology, our MSc course is ideal for you. You'll have a choice in the areas you which to focus your study; this means you have flexibility in the topics and research methods where you wish to gain expertise. You'll have the chance to examine practice and research from theoretical perspectives. To learn more about how social science affects our lives, sign up for our programme. There are a wide range of careers this MSc will be useful for. You could work in roles involving probation, children's workforce or research focused jobs in the government or private sector. You may also wish to study at PhD level in social science, criminology and psychology. The flexible nature of the course allows students to gain an MSc that suits their own specific career goals.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
2.7+

1 Year
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,040 GBP
International
10,500 GBP

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