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Occupational and Business Psychology at Kingston University - UCAS

Kingston University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Occupational and Business Psychology (Taught)

There are other course options available which may have a different vacancy status or entry requirements – view the full list of options

Course summary

Reasons to choose Kingston

  • Kingston Business School is one of just five per cent of the world’s business schools with accreditation from AACSB International.
  • This course is accredited by the BPS. It can form part of the route towards becoming a chartered and registered occupational psychologist.
  • You will attend talks from guest speakers from a range of organisations.
About this course This course is ideal if you want to apply the science of psychology to people at work, with roles including in-house and external consultancy, HR, organisational development, public sector and research. You will learn through case studies, studying ethics, your role as a psychologist, and how to successfully implement a programme in an organisation. You will use psychological tools and specialist software. Additional short courses cover psychometric testing, for a fraction of the private market cost. Example modules
  • Career Counselling, Training and Development
  • Leadership, Change and Consultancy
  • Psychological Assessment at Work
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage. Career opportunities You will graduate ready for roles in management training centres, assessment centres, organisational development departments, private companies and in the public sector.

Modules

Example modules: Career Counselling, Training and Development; Leadership, Change and Consultancy; Psychological Assessment at Work. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.

Assessment method

Assessment typically comprises practical tasks (e.g. presentations) and coursework (e.g. essays, reports, dissertation). The approximate percentage for how you will be assessed on this course is as follows: Type of assessment: Occupational and Business Psychology MSc Coursework: 96% Practical: 4% Professional Placement Year Coursework: 100%


Entry requirements

A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in any discipline. You must have GCSE or equivalent at grade C/grade 4 or above in mathematics. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £18700 Year 1
England £13500 Year 1
Northern Ireland £13500 Year 1
Scotland £13500 Year 1
Wales £13500 Year 1
International £18700 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course cost.
Occupational and Business Psychology at Kingston University - UCAS