Overview

The Psychology MSc course from University of Sunderland Online offers a unique, integrated approach to core topics, applying a 360-degree psychological perspective to real-world issues.

As a student, you will explore the practical applications of psychology in areas such as child development, forensic psychology, mental health, addiction, relationships, ageing, and workplace psychology. Research methods, both qualitative and quantitative, are seamlessly integrated into the core modules, ensuring your understanding of these methods is grounded in practical, real-world contexts. The course’s diverse assessment strategy encourages multiple forms of expression and various assessment types.

As a graduate, you will emerge with a substantial foundation in psychology, well-suited for careers in clinical, forensic, educational, organisational, or counselling psychology, as well as opportunities in teaching, social services, human resources, management, and more.

Key Knowledge:

Organisational psychology

Social psychology

Psychology and technology

Personality and individual differences

Learning and memory

Environmental psychology

Biological psychology and addiction

Psychology of public health

Psychology of sexual behaviour

Research planning and design

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Personality and Individual Differences

Learning and Memory

Environmental Psychology

Organisational Psychology

Social Psychology Across the Lifespan

Psychology of Public Health

Digital Psychology

Biological Psychology and Addiction

Sexual Behaviour

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology View 132 other Masters in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

At least a UK 2.2 undergraduate degree or a UK master’s degree (or international equivalent)

OR

A third-class honours degree or an ordinary degree (without honours) or UK equivalent professional qualification with a minimum of two years appropriate work experience

OR

Applicants who do not hold a recognised degree will be asked to provide evidence which demonstrates three to five years of relevant organisational experience

Work experience

The work experience must be at a graduate level, in either a managerial or professional capacity which may include voluntary work, placements, or internships

Tuition Fee

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International

4017 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8034 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.
National

4017 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8034 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.

£8,034 total fees, option to pay £670 per module

Funding

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