Overview

At the Psychology (Conversion) programme offered by The Open University UK you will critically examine how psychological theories and different kinds of evidence are applied in real-world settings, and gain an awareness of the importance of ethical issues in the practice of psychological research, including your own independent dissertation study. By completing this rigorous masters degree, you’ll build your numeracy, literacy, communication, presentation, observational, cognitive and organisational skills as appropriate to the discipline.

Key Facts

Builds your knowledge and understanding of the core topics in psychology
Develops your critical appreciation of different perspectives within psychology
Gain valuable analytical and communication skills that will enhance your employability in a new career or your current role
Our BPS-accredited curriculum moves you forward in your career as a professional psychologist

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology View 161 other Masters in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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

Other requirements

General requirements

You’ll typically be expected to have an undergraduate degree to gain entry on their postgraduate qualifications. But you may also have professional experience, other qualifications, or prior university-level study that’ll help set you up for success. You’ll find individual entry requirements on our qualification and module descriptions.
Entry requirements could be:
An undergraduate degree in a related subject
Employment in a relevant professional setting
Anumber of years’ professional experience on which to build your learning.
In some cases, if you don’t hold the required prerequisite qualifications, we may accept significant experience as ‘alternative entry’ onto a qualification.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13800 GBP / year

≈ 13800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9100 GBP / year

≈ 9100 GBP / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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