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42 degrees at 17 universities in North East England.
NEW SEARCHPsychology is the scientific exploration of how the mind works and why people behave the way they do. Professional psychologists work in a huge variety of fields, using psychological theory, research methods and real-world evidence to delve into the human mind. It’s a complex and diverse field and studying for a master’s degree will enable you to build on your undergraduate knowledge, while developing a specialism which you can integrate with your career aspirations.
To get into an online master’s psychology course in the UK, you’ll need a relevant undergraduate degree and depending on the university, sometimes a period of relevant work experience is also required.
Psychology is one of the most popular courses in the UK, so fortunately you’ll find a lot of options to study it online, with over 100 distance learning master’s courses available.
Prepare for a flexible and diverse learning experience where you’ll cover a broad spectrum of material, including cognitive, social and developmental theory, as well as practical tasks and clinical aspects. The master’s level curriculum typically includes opportunities for specialisation; you’ll engage with course material and coursework through virtual classrooms, multimedia resources and interactive discussions, studying alongside colleagues from all around the world.
The online format allows for self-paced learning, and the ability for you to organise your studies around your own life commitments. Graduates are well-equipped for roles in research, counselling, human resources or further academic pursuits. You’ll also develop strong digital-communication skills which are highly transferable in a variety of employment roles.
About our programmes We offer three types of research degree PhD, MSc by Thesis and MRes Research Methods in Psychology. The MSc by Read more...
This is an MSc Psychology (Conversion) programme, not an MSc Psychology programme. As such, this course is aimed primarily at Read more...
Designed for those without a psychology background, this online degree encourages you to explore this fascinating subject and pursue Read more...
This course offers opportunities to study existing research and theories in the applied psychology of music, develop a range of relevant Read more...
The MSc Psychology (Distance Learning) programme is designed for you to study in your own time, without attending a campus. You can learn Read more...
Our MPhil Psychology specialises in many research areas of psychology. We accept both funded and self-funded students. This MPhil and PhD Read more...
Course Are you looking for a master's course that will fascinate your interest in the human mind Hoping to change direction after an Read more...
Our MSc Psychology is designed to enable graduates from disciplines other than psychology to develop subject-specific knowledge and the Read more...
Course summary Meet the British Psychological Society's (BPS) Stage 1 requirements for progression to becoming a Health Read more...
About our programmes We offer three types of research degree PhD, MSc by Thesis and MRes Research Methods in Psychology. The MSc by Read more...
The MSc and PG Diploma in Psychology offer a fast-track route to eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Read more...
Master the principles, methods and broader context of clinical psychology with our Foundations of Clinical Psychology MSc. The Foundations Read more...
Our MSc in Health Psychology covers the application of psychological theories, research and methodologies to the study of health and Read more...
Health psychologists apply their knowledge of psychology and health to understand illness and promote health and wellbeing. They aim to Read more...
Course summary Gain foundational knowledge and scientific understanding of the core areas of psychology. Develop the research and Read more...
The course prepares you for a variety of careers in mental health, including working as an assistant psychologist or a psychology Read more...
This new Master's programme examines advanced concepts in psychology related to health and wellbeing. It is suitable for you if you have Read more...
Course The MRes Psychology will give dedicated students a practical education in psychological research training, informed by a wealth of Read more...
Our MSc Applied Psychology covers the same modules as our MSc Psychology with the additional benefit of including an Applied Practice Read more...
Course Broaden your mind with our Psychology MSc. Whether you’re looking to change direction and start a career in the industry, or Read more...
