MSc Occupational Psychology
Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 499
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Introduction:
Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), our MSc Occupational Psychology is targeted at high calibre psychology graduates who are intending to pursue a career in occupational psychology in its various guises and other associated careers.
Our aim is to support each student (under appropriate supervision) to be well prepared to become a practitioner-in-training, prepared to manage the unique challenges and opportunities presented by applying the principles and practice of occupational psychology in work-place settings by:
- Applying the science of psychology to people at work, using an evidence base for workplace interventions
- Using a range of tools and techniques to develop organisational effectiveness and job satisfaction for individuals
- Developing their own reflective practice, using an awareness their own experiences to inform and develop their professional and practice knowledge and skills
- Preparing for the demands of further training in OP via the BPS Level 2 Qualification ultimately leading to Chartership.
What you’ll study
This course will provide you with the foundations for the next stage of your academic and professional development, and a solid framework for a professional career in Occupational Psychology or allied professions.
You will develop your knowledge of Occupational Psychology theory and practice, and explore ethical, cultural and practical issues associated with psychology in the workplace. As part of the course, you will complete (under supervision) an independent work-related research project.
Careers and employability
Your future career
Occupational Psychologists aim to increase the effectiveness of organisations and improve the job satisfaction of individuals. By completing the Course you will have completed the Stage 1 training required by the British Psychological Society to enable you to move on as a Practitioner-in-Training and Stage 2 of the Society’s Qualification in Occupational Psychology.
Throughout the course, you’ll be supported in your development by professional specialists as well as the University’s Employability Teams.
As a graduate of MSc Occupational Psychology you will be well equipped to apply your knowledge and skills to a range of career options. Occupational Psychology is broader in scope and less formalised than many areas of psychology and touches of diverse fields including ergonomics, HR management and consultancy. The knowledge you gain and the skills you learn will enable you to critically appraise organisational practice at all levels and your practical experience will be the foundation for development of core analytical and employability skills such as team-working and effective communication.
Entry requirements
- You will need a British Psychological Society (BPS) recognised undergraduate degree (minimum 2.1) in Psychology or an equivalent qualification that confers Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS.
- Applicants whose undergraduate degree is a 2.2 or equivalent will also be considered on a case-by-case basis, but will be required to demonstrate relevant experience and ability to study at the required academic level in their personal statement
Other requirements
Your application form requires a written statement in which you should outline the reasons for wishing to undertake the MSc Occupational Psychology course. We will be looking to ensure that you have a sound rationale for joining the course based on a realistic appreciation of the materials to be studied and the related practice areas.
Fees and funding
| Study route | International / EU students |
|---|---|
| Full-time | £18,000 |
| Part-time (cost per year of study) | £9,000 (for Year One*) |
Fees for 2022 entry.
* Please note that if you are considering a part-time route that runs over more than one year, the tuition fee stated is for Year One of study. The course fee for Year Two is subject to annual review.
Tuition fees are payable for each year that you are at the University. The level of tuition fees for the second and subsequent years of your postgraduate course may increase in line with inflation and as specified by the UK government.
If you choose to study the two-year route of an eligible course, which incorporates a work placement, the fee for Year Two will be £1,385.
If you’re starting a postgraduate course in January 2023 you’ll pay the 2022 fee.
Late Applications
If you missed the UCAS January deadline, it’s not too late to apply to join us in September 2022.
Applying to university after the January deadline isn’t anything to worry about – we accept applications for most of our undergraduate courses until Thursday 30 June 2022.
If you apply after Thursday 30 June 2022, your application will automatically be entered into Clearing. Clearing opens on Tuesday 5 July 2022, but we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.
FREE VISA SERVICE
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Expenses (GBP)
18000
Application Fee
0
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
REQUIREMENTS
60
accommodation
The new international applicants who want to study at the Nottingham Trent University in the UK can use the NTU accommodation options (residence halls, studio flats, postgraduate mature student flats, summer accommodation, homestay accommodation, and so on) or use the help of the university to find private accommodation (they must pay extra for the utilities, fixtures, fittings, security, and council tax) in the UK according to their budgets and situations, however, we recommend you to choose shared rooms in the university to feel more at home which will help you make new friends and do not get homesick, also it will help you with the expenses.
After Graduation
The students can use the financial support of the university and pay for their living or study expenses in the UK, however, if the students want to work while studying at Nottingham Trent University and gain more financial support, skills, and field experience in real situations, they can use the help of the university to find proper and related part-time jobs in this country with CV writing and interview techniques that they teach all the students, on the other hand, the students can use the JobShop or the Unitemps to find different kinds of part-time jobs at the NTU (ambassador, teacher assistant, and so on) or the local job market.