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About

This Psychology MSc course from University of Sunderland Online is designed for both professionals seeking career advancement and individuals without a psychology background looking to embark on a career in this fascinating field.

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

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Sunderland, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission 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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    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Anytime
    Alumni Loyalty Scheme
    Merit-based

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    University of Sunderland
    Sunderland, United Kingdom
    Independent provider
    Grant
    100000 INR
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2025
    GyanDhan Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    GyanDhan
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    07 Oct 2025
    Fulbright U.S. Student Program
    Merit-based Need-based

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    U.S. government
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Mar 2026
    Programa Internacional De Becas Iberdrola Para Estudios De Máster
    Merit-based Need-based

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    Education USA
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    27 Oct 2025
    Martingale Scholarship
    Need-based

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    Martingale Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    12000 USD
    Deadline
    16 Aug 2025
    Amberscholar Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Amber Student
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
    Merit-based Need-based

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    The Association of Commonwealth Universities
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 GBP
    Deadline
    30 Jul 2025
    GREAT Scholarship - Royal College of Art
    Merit-based

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    British Council - Accreditation UK
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    8000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
    Merit-based

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    Get-Scholarship
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Scholarship Scheme set up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
    Merit-based

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    The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
    Merit-based

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    The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2025
    ServiceScape Scholarship
    Merit-based Need-based

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    ServiceScape
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Mar 2026
    Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
    Merit-based

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    Aga Khan Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    7000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2025
    Amber Scholarship For September Intake
    Merit-based Need-based

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    Amber Student
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    6000 USD
    Deadline
    16 Aug 2025
    Amberscholar 2025 Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Amber Scholar
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 GBP
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2025
    Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship
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    Rapid Formations
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    22500 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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    UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 GBP
    Deadline
    23 Apr 2026
    GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
    Merit-based Need-based

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    British Council - Accreditation UK
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    10000 GBP
    Deadline
    25 Jul 2025
    GREAT Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    British Council - Accreditation UK
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    24 Sep 2025
    Marshall Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    The Government of the United Kingdom
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
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    DFID/UK Universities
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Dec 2025
    The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
    Merit-based Need-based

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    Simmons and Fletcher
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 GBP
    Deadline
    31 Jan 2026
    1st Formations Business Scholarship
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    1st Formations
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2025
    Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
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    Leopold Figl Foundation
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Sep 2025
    Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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    Headway
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    Various benefits
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    OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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    25000 USD
    Deadline
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    Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
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    Ayn Rand Institute
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    5000 CAD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2025
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    Pinsky Law
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    5000 USD
    Deadline
    25 Aug 2025
    Women Scholarship for International Students
    Merit-based

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    educations.com
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    05 Jan 2026
    Jewish Heritage Scholarship
    Merit-based

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    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    12 Jan 2026
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    Merit-based

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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Oct 2025
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    IvyPanda
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    90000 AUD
    Deadline
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    World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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    The Ramsay Centre
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2025
    Scholarship for students with disabilities
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    2000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Sep 2025
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    12000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2025
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    The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
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    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    2000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Jul 2025
    The MyUS Community Scholarship
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    MyUS
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    1500 USD
    Deadline
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    IELTS from 6 to 9
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2026
    Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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    Voice Talent Online
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    1000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2025
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    Florida Rentals
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    965 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
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    500 USD
    Deadline
    31 Oct 2025
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    Various benefits
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    5000 USD
    Deadline
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