
Overview
The programme is designed for those with a personal or professional interest in business psychology. It explores key psychological theories that can be applied to a broad range of workplace settings. You will learn how to increase business efficiency, improve organisational structures, assess job performance as well as effectively motivate employees.
There is a strong focus on employability throughout the programme. You will acquire a foundation in research methods and statistics, build a skills portfolio, and develop transferrable skills that will be beneficial to a variety of careers.
The Organisational Psychology programme from University of Essex Online will culminate in the completion of a dissertation, where you will conduct independent research into an area of organisational psychology of your choice and apply your learnings from the course to produce your report.
Your future
On completion of this course, you will have developed the knowledge and skills that will be useful in roles in organisational development, human resources, and employee training, as well as marketing, sales and management related disciplines. This course will also be beneficial for careers within academia and research, enabling you to progress to a PhD or professional doctorate in a related field.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Core Principles of Psychological Enquiry
- Strategic Human Resource Development
- Research Methods
- Psychological Assessment at Work
- Mentoring and Coaching for Organisational Effectiveness
- Global Environment and People Management
- Diversity Management in a Global Economy
- Leadership and Management Development
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
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Psychology Organisational Behaviour Human Resource Management View 140 other Masters in Psychology in United KingdomExplore more key information
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General requirements
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our MSc Organisational Psychology, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum:
- an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification
In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for our MSc Organisational Psychology, you must meet the following criteria:
- at least 3 years’ experience (voluntary or paid) within a relevant field, supported by 2 appropriate references. A relevant field may include one in marketing and sales, human resources, employee training, and management.
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5918 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11836 GBP for the full programme during 24 months. -
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5918 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11836 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.
Funding
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