Overview

The Psychology (Conversion) (Online) programme from University of Exeter is specifically designed for graduates with non-psychology degrees to obtain a British Psychological Society - accredited postgraduate degree.

Completion of this course enables you to gain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS, allowing you to work as a psychologist in a variety of different fields, including education, clinical, forensic and organisational. The course offers general training in psychology, making it of value to people with a broad range of aspirations, but also provides the option of specialising in clinical or educational psychology.

Fully online, it enables students to study in their own time, and without needing to attend campus.

Careers

Employer-valued skills this course develops

This programme is specifically designed to enable students with a non-psychology background to pursue a career in psychology, many of which require a BPS-accredited degree for further training. This degree will help prepare graduates for a subsequent career in, for example, clinical psychology, educational psychology, organisational and occupational psychology, and forensic psychology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Project

Statistics

Research Methods and Conceptual Issues in Psychology

Social Psychology

Cognitive and Developmental Psychology

Biological Psychology

Personality and Individual Differences

Children and Young People's Mental Health

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-28 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-16 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-09-11 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

We usually require a minimum 2:1 Honours degree. No specific subjects are required.

Please note, that for the optional module Special Educational Needs: Teaching and Learning and, in some circumstances, research projects as part of a dissertation, students will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Tuition Fees

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7500 GBP / year

≈ 7500 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

7500 GBP / year

≈ 7500 GBP / year

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