Overview

The Psychology (Conversion) course at Manchester Metropolitan University will provide a broad-based academic education in psychology enabling graduates to gain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society.

The course is delivered entirely online by e-learning and Virtual Learning Environments. There is no physical attendance requirement, allowing you to take charge of your own learning. You’ll typically learn through ‘mini lectures’ (available as video presentations), online discussions, readings from core e-texts, and other forms of learning activity. 

A career as unique as you

When you graduate, you’ll be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).

This is the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist in the UK which means that you can continue with further study to specialise in a particular field of psychology, including postgraduate and Doctoral study. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods In Psychology

Cognitive And Biological Psychology

Personality And Individual Differences

Social Psychology

Lifespan And Atypical Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-15 00:00:00

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You can apply for a master’s course at any time throughout the year, most courses will close for applications in mid to late August.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

PGDip - 120 credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

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Other requirements

General requirements

In accordance with the British Psychological Society's requirements, applicants are required to hold a minimum of a lower second class (2:2) UK honours degree (or international equivalent) from any subject.

Applicants to the MSc route need not have studied any psychology before.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

2334 GBP / module

≈ 2334 GBP / module
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Citizens or residents

1178 GBP / module

≈ 1178 GBP / module

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per 20 credits

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