MSc Occupational Psychology 12-24 months Postgraduate Program By Strathclyde Business School |Top Universities

Program overview

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Study with us
  • gain knowledge about applying psychology to people, work and organisations
  • learn advanced quantitative and qualitative research methods for psychology and develop data analysis skills which can be applied to the workplace
  • designed for those with an undergraduate degree in psychology or those from other backgrounds who wish to specialise in applying psychology to work and employment
  • ideal for professionals seeking a career change, or for those who recruit, manage, counsel and develop people and wish to gain further understanding of psychology at/of work
  • only course in Scotland to provide a Stage 1 qualification towards professional membership of the Division of Occupational Psychology with the British Psychological Society
  • gain professional membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development


Why this course?

You'll develop knowledge in psychology and build analytical skills which can be applied in a range of careers, including occupational psychology, management, human resource management, recruitment, health and safety, engineering, the public sector, training and development, organisational change and development consultancy, and policy research.

Our teaching team draws from academics who are chartered psychologists, practitioners with industry experience, and expertise from a range of disciplines across the University of Strathclyde. Strathclyde Business School is home to many staff focused on the application of psychology to work and organisations, and has extensive collaborations with industry, policymakers and practitioners.

The Department of Work, Employment & Organisation, where the programme is based, is a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Approved Centre and recognised for its world-leading research and its real-world impact.

We're the only course in Scotland to provide a Stage 1 qualification towards professional membership of the Division of Occupational Psychology with the British Psychological Society.

Program overview

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Study with us
  • gain knowledge about applying psychology to people, work and organisations
  • learn advanced quantitative and qualitative research methods for psychology and develop data analysis skills which can be applied to the workplace
  • designed for those with an undergraduate degree in psychology or those from other backgrounds who wish to specialise in applying psychology to work and employment
  • ideal for professionals seeking a career change, or for those who recruit, manage, counsel and develop people and wish to gain further understanding of psychology at/of work
  • only course in Scotland to provide a Stage 1 qualification towards professional membership of the Division of Occupational Psychology with the British Psychological Society
  • gain professional membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development


Why this course?

You'll develop knowledge in psychology and build analytical skills which can be applied in a range of careers, including occupational psychology, management, human resource management, recruitment, health and safety, engineering, the public sector, training and development, organisational change and development consultancy, and policy research.

Our teaching team draws from academics who are chartered psychologists, practitioners with industry experience, and expertise from a range of disciplines across the University of Strathclyde. Strathclyde Business School is home to many staff focused on the application of psychology to work and organisations, and has extensive collaborations with industry, policymakers and practitioners.

The Department of Work, Employment & Organisation, where the programme is based, is a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Approved Centre and recognised for its world-leading research and its real-world impact.

We're the only course in Scotland to provide a Stage 1 qualification towards professional membership of the Division of Occupational Psychology with the British Psychological Society.

Admission Requirements

176+
6.5+

Minimum second-class honours degree or overseas equivalent (see international entry requirements) psychology. Applicants with a lower degree and with demonstrable work experience will be considered on an individual basis.



Applicants with a degree from a non-UK university or from a non-accredited UK programme should review the guidance from the BPS to see if they are eligible to pursue the Chartership route. Evidence of graduate membership should be included as part of the application.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,250 GBP
International
29,350 GBP

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