Psychology with a Specialisation in Business or Health at University of Strathclyde - UCAS

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Course summary

The School of Psychological Sciences & Health offers this unique Masters programme. The distinctive nature of the programme lies in its flexible online mode of delivery and the choice of specialisation. You can select from either:

  • Specialisation in Business: in collaboration with the globally renowned Strathclyde Business School
  • Specialisation in Health
Successful completion of this course, accredited by the British Psychological Society, will who have no background, or an unaccredited background, in psychology, the route to gain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS). It also provides opportunities to develop specialist knowledge in modules provided for the programme in Psychology for Business or Health.

Modules

Business specialisation 12 months, full-time: Conceptual & Historical Issues in Psychology (CHIP) and Individual Differences, Social & Developmental Psychology, Research Design & Analyses in Psychology, Empirical project, Psychobiology & Cognitive Psychology, Organisational Psychology, Foundations of Risk, Leadership in Organisations, Psychometrics in Organisations Health specialisation 12 months, full-time: Conceptual & Historical Issues in Psychology (CHIP) and Individual Differences, Social & Developmental Psychology, Research Design & Analyses in Psychology, Empirical Project, Psychobiology & Cognitive Psychology, Understanding Health, Promoting Health

Assessment method

Assessment will be through a mixture of course work, for example, individual essays or reports, a collaborative writing task with other students, or in some cases an online quiz or a verbal presentation. Additionally, some modules will feature class exams. Supporting student learning is a priority and you'll be carefully guided through each assessment activity, with continuous feedback on your progress.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • British Psychological Society

Entry requirements

A first or upper second-class Honours degree in law, social sciences or cognate disciplines, or international equivalent, or a Masters degree. Psychology Honours graduate (without Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS) with lower second-class degree (or international equivalent). In some cases, an equivalent qualification may be considered.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £10600 Year 1
Northern Ireland £10600 Year 1
Scotland £10600 Year 1
Wales £10600 Year 1
International £16000 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

Sponsorship information

There are several scholarship opportunities available for students applying for this course. Please see website for further details.

Psychology with a Specialisation in Business or Health at University of Strathclyde - UCAS