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221 Best Psychology Master of Science (MSc) Degree Programs for 2024

Discover the leading Psychology Master of Science (MSc) Degree programs for 2024. Our list of 221 courses is tailored to help you excel in your chosen field with WeUni.

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MSc in Organizational Psychology

Unicaf University (MW)

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United States of America (USA), Greece, Romania, United Kingdom, Egypt, Ghana, Malawi, Mauritius, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, Zambia, Jordan

Social Sciences, Psychology, Business, Organizational Leadership

Master of Science (MSc)

Psychology and human behaviour at the workplace are becoming increasingly important for any organisation. This Master’s degree is suitable, among others, for working professionals in big organisations and for all those who want to understand how human interaction affects the working environment.

English

1 Year 6 Months

MSc Applied Developmental Psychology

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

Applied developmental psychology is the application of basic developmental science in applied contexts. The School of Psychology has expertise in development in adverse contexts and atypical development in an educational context and the teaching on the course, as well as the topics offered for dissertations, will reflect this expertise. The school also has expertise in basic developmental science which will be an important element of the course. The topics covered in the MSc include quantitative and qualitative research methods, atypical development in the classroom, childhood adversity: from basic science to improving outcomes, and theoretical perspectives on child and adolescent development.

English

1 Year

MSc Clinical Health Psychology

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

Clinical health psychology (sometimes referred to as behavioural medicine, medical psychology or psychosomatic medicine) is an applied discipline that focuses on people with a health condition that could be prevented, treated or rehabilitated through the use of psychological techniques or procedures. The primary interest is on problems that present as physical complaints rather than emotional or mental health issues.

English

1 Year

MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Psychology, Education

Master of Science (MSc)

Behaviour analysis has been recognised as the basis for medically necessary intervention and educational provision for individuals on the autism spectrum and other clinical or non-clinical populations. With the growing prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders (now estimated to be 1:54) behaviour analysis has experienced a significant rise in popularity.

English

1 Year

MSc Psychological Science

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

An intensive one year Master’s course with accreditation from the British Psychological Society, enabling you to pursue a career in this area even if your background is in another discipline. This conversion course will appeal to you if you do not already have a psychology degree. It is approved and accredited by the British Psychological Society, (it confers the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership), which means you’ll have the essential knowledge to undertake professional training.

English

1 Year

MSc Autism Spectrum Disorders

Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

Psychology, Special Education, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

This programme was developed in consultation with the education, health and social care, and voluntary sectors, as well as individuals affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and is designed to facilitate the professional development of teachers and other related professionals who work, or wish to work, in this area.

English

1 Year

MSc by Research Psychology

University of Lincoln

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United Kingdom

Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

MSc by Research students is able to conduct independent research into an area of psychology of their own choice and produce a thesis with guidance from two academic supervisors who have specialist knowledge of the subject area. Students can also receive training in the research methods relevant to their project and are expected to contribute to the School's research environment.

English

1 Year

MSc Clinical & Developmental Neuropsychology

Bournemouth University

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United Kingdom

Neuroscience, Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

A course with diverse modules, focusing on the normal and abnormal changes that occur in the human brain from childhood through to adulthood through to old age.

English

1 Year

MSc Coaching Science

Hartpury University

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United Kingdom

Sports Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

These postgraduate programmes provide students with an opportunity to explore the application of theoretical concepts and the scientific rationale behind high performance

1 Year

MSc in Psychology: Legal and Criminological

University Of Cumbria

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology, Law, Criminal Justice

Master of Science (MSc)

If you have a background in psychology, sociology or criminology, this MSc course is ideal for gaining insight into Legal and Criminological Psychology. You'll develop comprehensive knowledge and an understanding of a broad range of topics in forensic settings. We will look at ways to work with prison populations, explore the criminal justice system and you'll have the chance to examine practice and research from theoretical perspectives.

English

1 Year

MSc in Applied Sport Psychology

University of Winchester

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United Kingdom

Psychology, Sports Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

MSc Applied Sport Psychology provides you with the opportunity to extend your theoretical understanding of sport and exercise psychology in a supportive environment. This programme draws on the strengths of a sport and exercise psychology team, who are actively conducting their own research, to provide you with an academic programme that supports your career aspirations of working as a sport and exercise psychologist. It enables you to become an evidence-based practitioner who is an active problem-solver, providing the best psychological solutions to the challenges you encounter. The course has been developed for individuals who possess Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS). The programme is accredited by the BPS and therefore provides the first stage in a training process towards becoming a Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologist.

English

1 Year

MSc in Forensic Psychology

University of Winchester

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United Kingdom

Psychology, Forensic Science

Master of Science (MSc)

Forensic Psychology at Winchester provides the academic component (Stage 1) of the route to becoming a Chartered Forensic Psychologist with the British Psychological Society’s Division of Forensic Psychology and Practitioner Forensic Psychologist status with the Health and Care Professions Council. The programme also supports you with the transition towards Stage 2 of the chartership process by incorporating practice-based assessments. The course introduces the context and application of psychology in various forensic settings including the legal and criminal justice system, forensic psychological practice and forensic mental health. You are introduced to the role of a forensic psychologist in practice. The programme focuses on core theoretical models of crime with an emphasis on theoretical, practical and methodological limitations.

English

1 Year

MSc in Social Work

University of Winchester

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

Social Work at Winchester is a professional qualification covering the main knowledge, skills and values essential for practising as a newly qualified social worker. Successful completion of this programme makes you eligible to register as a social worker with Social Work England. You cover the key knowledge base of social work – social policy, legislation, aspects of psychology and sociology, social work theory, and social work methods and communication. The course provides an introduction to the development of professional identity and the acquisition of professional values. You discuss the complexities and importance of interprofessional working; develop an understanding of the importance of sociological and psychological perspectives across the life course; and gain a critical understanding of different types of interventions underpinned by legislation and social policy. There is a key introductory module which enforces the concept of professional, reflective practice and professional boundaries.

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2 Years

MSc in Advanced Child Protection Studies

University of Birmingham - College of Social Sciences

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

This multidisciplinary Masters programme in Advanced Child Protection Studies is designed to develop specialist knowledge and skills within the field of child protection and safeguarding.

English

1 Year 6 Months

MSc in Evolutionary and Comparative Psychology: The Origins of the Mind

University of St Andrews

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United Kingdom

Biology, Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

This MSc provides advanced research training in a range of intellectual and practical skills associated with evolutionary, comparative, and developmental approaches to the study of the mind. The MSc in Comparative, Evolutionary, and Developmental Psychology is a one-year taught postgraduate program run by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience.

English

1 Year

MSc in Animal Behaviour

University of St Andrews

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United Kingdom

Biology, Zoology, Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

This MSc program provides an intellectual and practical overview of modern animal behavior research taught by leaders in their fields. It prepares students for conducting research into animal behavior, covering key topics such as cognition, behavioral ecology, and movement ecology, as well as the latest techniques used to study these.

English

1 Year

MSc Psychology

University of Bradford

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

The MSc in Psychology offers a fast-track route to eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society, provided a minimum standard of 50% is achieved.

English

1 Year

MSc Psychology of Health and Wellbeing

University of Bradford

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United Kingdom

Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Science (MSc)

This Master's program examines advanced concepts in psychology related to health and well-being. It is suitable for you if you have completed an undergraduate psychology program, or have a degree in an allied subject.

English

1 Year

MSc in Psychology

University of Birmingham - College of Life and Environmental Sciences

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology

Master of Science (MSc)

Our Psychology MSc offers you an exciting path, providing opportunities to engage with research-active staff and be part of front-line psychological science using the latest technologies and methods. As Psychology reaches out to tackle the big questions facing society today, skills and experience in psychological research are becoming more and more in demand.

English

1 Year

MSc in Mental Health (Youth/Interdisciplinary)

University of Birmingham - College of Life and Environmental Sciences

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Psychology, Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy

Master of Science (MSc)

Our interdisciplinary Mental Health MSc focuses on Youth Mental Health, integrating the latest research and policy into teaching and practice. Our MSc in Mental Health, with a strong focus on Youth Mental Health, is a unique qualification, bringing together a number of disciplines ranging from psychology, sociology and social policy to medicine, philosophy and education. Accreditation is offered and we are welcoming applications for MSc, PGCert and PGDip in Mental Health.

English

1 Year

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Master of Science (MSc), Psychology

A Master of Science (MSc) degree is a postgraduate qualification that focuses on scientific and technical subjects. It provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in their chosen field, preparing them for careers in research, academia, or industry. MSc programs often involve a combination of coursework, research, and practical experience.

Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. It explores various aspects of human cognition, emotion, and behavior, aiming to understand and explain how individuals think, feel, and act. Psychologists apply their knowledge to a wide range of fields, including mental health, education, business, and social services.