Overview

Psychology (Distance Learning) from University of Portsmouth seeks to understand why people think, feel, and act the way they do, and how we can support positive change to promote health, happiness, achievement and fulfilment.

Key facts

It's a complex field that touches almost every aspect of life and needs to be approached from different perspectives.

You'll be introduced to key areas of psychology such as clinical and counselling psychology, educational psychology, and forensic psychology, and have the chance to explore fascinating case studies and theories behind them.

This psychology conversion course is open to students who do not have an academic background in psychology, as well as those who would like to reinforce their existing academic psychology qualifications

Flexible mode of study to fit around your work and family commitments

Learn from our team of qualified and BPS chartered psychologists who are experienced in research and applied psychological practice

Focus on relevant and interesting areas – such as educational and clinical psychology

Feel engaged and inspired by a course that's built from the ground up for distance learning, using the latest approaches in digital technology

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Historical and Contemporary Issues in Psychology

Developmental, Social and Educational Psychology

Individual Differences, Neurodivergence and Mental Health

Cognitive Neuroscience: Forensic and Clinical Applications

Your Place in Psychology: Careers and Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

If you're applying as an international student with a non-UK degree, you’ll need to show you meet the UK entry requirements listed above.

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Tuition Fees

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3730 GBP / year

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3730 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Year 2: £7,470

Funding

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