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Business and Organisational Psychology at Bristol, UWE - UCAS

Bristol, UWE

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: University of the West of England, Bristol

Business and Organisational Psychology (Taught)

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Course summary

Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Association for Business Psychology (ABP), our MSc Business and Organisational Psychology offers entry into the profession for those with or without a psychology background. An organisation is only as good as its employees. Work psychology is crucial in understanding how teams work and what motivates employees. This field applies psychological theory to workplace, business and organisational issues. Not only does applying psychology to the workplace produce better leaders and teams, but it improves business decisions too. Business and Organisational Psychology is a growing market, addressing a business need for more effective workplace cultures. Skills-based, solution-focused Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), our professionally recognised MSc Business and Organisational Psychology uses an inclusive, practice-led and research-informed approach that applies evidence to practice. Find evidence-based solutions to the biggest challenges facing organisations today. You'll apply psychology to real-world business problems, from talent recruitment to employee motivation, giving you tangible skills relevant to your workplace. Blend psychology and business Study an applied course that draws on scholars, experts and leaders in the fields of psychology and business, connected to industry, practice and research. You'll gain a broad range of expertise that blends these two worlds. Whatever your career aspirations are, you'll benefit from our local and national industry links and alumni connections within the business hub of Bristol and beyond. Strengthen your professional network by connecting with our academic and practitioner communities. Advance your career Whether you're a recent psychology, social sciences or business graduate or a professional looking to progress or change your career, this course offers you a flexible career route. If you're already employed, you'll be able to study part-time alongside your work through our flexible blocked teaching delivery. When you graduate, you'll be eligible to progress to the next stage in training to achieve Chartered Psychologist status from the BPS. On successful graduation, you'll also be eligible to apply to become a Certified Business Psychologist (CBP) with the Association for Business Psychology (ABP).

Professional bodies

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

  • British Psychological Society
  • Association for Business Psychology

Entry requirements

You should have a good honours degree (2:2) or equivalent, in a relevant subject (e.g. Psychology, Business, Social Science or Science). If you don't meet the above grade requirements but have at least 12 months relevant professional experience and/ or equivalent qualifications, we'll consider you on an individual basis. We're looking for applicants who are committed to the practice of Business Psychology and are interested in interdisciplinary approaches to working in this field. We accept deferrals for this course.


English language requirements

International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*). *The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you'll need in our English language pages.

English language requirements

https://www.uwe.ac.uk/courses/applying/international-applications/english-language-requirements


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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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

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Business and Organisational Psychology at Bristol, UWE - UCAS