The Postgraduate Pre-Masters Programme in Psychology at ISC University of Sussex is your gateway to advanced postgraduate study in a field that explores the complexities of the human mind and behaviour. This programme is ideal for students aiming to deepen their understanding of psychological principles and research methodologies before embarking on a Master's degree. You will engage with core concepts in psychology, statistical research methods, and interdisciplinary research, preparing you for the rigours of postgraduate academic work. This pathway is specifically designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge and research skills necessary for success in psychology and life sciences postgraduate programmes.
This Pre-Masters programme is studied full-time on campus over two sessions, providing an intensive and immersive learning experience. You will explore a range of academic modules, including 'Psychology: The Cutting Edge' and 'Exploring Ethics in Research', alongside essential skills development in Academic English and Postgraduate Skills. A significant component involves undertaking a Research Project in Psychology and Life Sciences, allowing you to apply your learning to a practical investigation. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to pursue a variety of postgraduate degrees at the University of Sussex, opening doors to careers in research, clinical psychology, and beyond.