Program Overview
The Psychology (MSc at University of Derby is a MSc programme in Psychology over 18 months, delivered Online. 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 Psychology (MSc programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 9,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,685 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Psychology (MSc programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Cognition
- Ergonomics
- Health Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Biological Bases of Behaviour
- Cognition Behaviour and Performance
- Individual Differences
- Investigation and Analysis
- Masters Research Project
- Social and Developmental Psychology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- 60 credits in Psychology at Level 6 (undergraduate level)*
- An undergraduate degree with Honours (in any subject) from a UK university or equivalent overseas qualification at least a 2:2.
- A Masters degree from a UK university or equivalent overseas qualification
- A psychology degree which hasnt given you Graduate Basis for Chartership at least a 2:2.
- An undergraduate degree from an overseas institution that is equivalent to the above UK qualifications. It is also important that you have a good standard of written and spoken English.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 9,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,685 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 9,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,685 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Derby 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 Derby
University of Derby
Derby, United Kingdom
TheUniversity of Derby, formerly known asDerby College, is apublic universityin the city ofDerby, England.It traces its history back to the establishment of the Derby Diocesan Institution for the...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
