Overview

The Psychology (Conversion) Online - Part-time at The University of Law offers a robust pathway for individuals holding degrees in other disciplines to transition into the field of psychological science. This M.Sc. programme is specifically structured to provide students with a deep understanding of core psychological theories and their practical applications in contemporary society.

Why Psychology (Conversion) Online - Part-time at The University of Law?

This programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which is a vital step for those aiming to achieve Chartered Psychologist status. Students benefit from high-quality teaching delivered by experts in contemporary research areas, including digital mental health and social violence intervention. The University of Law has received a five-star rating from QS World University Rankings for teaching, employability, and online learning, ensuring a premium educational experience. Additionally, the course features state-of-the-art online laboratory facilities and award-winning employability support, including one-to-one mentoring and CV advice.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 10300 per full
• National fee: GBP 10300 per full

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is delivered over two years for part-time students, covering essential psychological domains and research training. Modules may include:

• Social and Critical Psychology
• Research Methods
• Lifespan Development
• Professional Development
• Neuroscience of Behaviour
• Cognitive Psychology
• Applications of Professional Psychology
• Personality and Individual Differences
• Dissertation

Careers with Psychology (Conversion) Online - Part-time

Graduates are well-positioned to pursue further postgraduate training, such as a PhD, to become Chartered Psychologists in clinical, educational, health, or forensic settings. The analytical and research skills developed during the programme are also highly transferable to various sectors. Graduates often find successful careers in management, marketing, policing, healthcare, and human resources. The embedded Professional Development module specifically prepares students to articulate their strengths to graduate-level employers and navigate professional applications with confidence.