The MSc Social and Organisational Psychology at the University of Exeter is designed for aspiring psychologists seeking to deepen their understanding of human behaviour within social and workplace contexts. You will engage with critical research methods and advanced theories, preparing you for impactful careers or further doctoral study. This programme is ideal if you are passionate about applying psychological principles to understand and improve individual and group dynamics in organisations and society. You will develop a robust foundation in behavioural science research skills and contemporary psychological issues.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is completed over one year, featuring compulsory modules such as Advanced Statistics, Behavioural Science Research Skills, and Advances and Methods in Social and Organisational Psychology. You will undertake a significant Research Apprenticeship and explore Current Research Issues, culminating in a substantial research project. You will graduate with advanced analytical and research capabilities, well-prepared for roles in research, consultancy, human resources, or for pursuing a PhD in psychology.