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Psychology (Conversion) (Taught)

Course details
  • MSc
  • 2 Years
  • Distance learning (with some attendance)
  • 21 September 2026
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Wrexham
Awarded by:
Wrexham University (Prifysgol Wrecsam)

Course summary

This programme has been designed for those who hold an undergraduate degree that is not in psychology, but who wish to change direction and study or pursue a career in psychology.

You will:
Be studying a degree that is British Psychology Society (BPS) accredited.
Have the opportunity to receive a master’s qualification whilst studying all the core areas that would be covered in a usual psychology undergraduate degree, saving you time and money.
Partake in blended learning programme, meaning that some teaching will be face-to-face in a classroom, but the majority of learning will take place via online tutorials.
Attend three engaging 'on campus' teaching days and a May Day on campus each year.

Key Course Features:
Become part of a diverse community of students.
A perfect mix of online learning with face-to-face teaching.
Take part in our engaging residential weekends and ‘on campus’ days.
Achieve a recognised masters qualification to help start your career in psychology.

Modules

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/psychology-conversion/#panel2

Assessment method

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/psychology-conversion/#panel4

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • British Psychological Society

Entry requirements

Applicants will need to have completed and passed a Bachelor’s degree in any subject prior to enrolling on the programme. Ideally, applicants will have at least a 2:1, though students with a 2:2 will also be considered.

Applicants will need to have a keen interest in learning about key psychological theories and have the ability to undertake a piece of research.

We welcome people from a range of subject backgrounds to apply. Successful applications will be invited for an interview (currently video interview).

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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