Program Overview
The Applied Psychology MPhil at University of Kent is a MA programme in Psychology over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Psychology MPhil programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 13,810 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,195 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Canterbury, Belgium
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Psychology MPhil programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
So you've found a field of psychology that interests you -why not delve deeper with one of our taught Master’s programmes?
A Master's degree gives you the advanced research, problem solving, and communication skills to apply psychological insights in your further studies and your career.
At Master's level you can immerse yourself in the School community and follow your academic and career passion as never before. You will learn from expert academics in small classes, alongside peers who share your enthusiasm and interest.
All of our MSc programmes give you advanced training in the methods and concepts of psychology. Whatever next steps you take into the world, these degrees will equip you to use psychological insights to make it a better place.
The Tizard Centre, within the School of Psychology, also offers taught Master's degrees in Applied Behaviour Analysis and Positive Behaviour Support, and Intellectual Disabilities and Autism.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A first or 2.1 in a relevant subject.\xc2\xa0You should send an outline of your research proposal with your application.
All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, and professional qualifications and experience will also be taken into account when considering applications.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 13,810 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,195 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 13,810 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,195 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Kent directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Kent
University of Kent
Canterbury, United Kingdom
University of Kent is a well-established public research university in the United Kingdom, founded in 1965 with main campuses in Canterbury and Medway and specialist centres in Brussels and Paris....
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months