The Psychology (Conversion) MSc at London Metropolitan University is your pathway to a career as a chartered psychologist, specifically designed for non-psychology graduates or those with a non-accredited psychology degree. This programme equips you with the foundational knowledge and research skills required for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS). You will explore core areas such as biopsychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and social psychology, gaining a comprehensive understanding of human behaviour and mental processes. This postgraduate degree offers a rigorous academic grounding in applied psychology.
You will study this conversion course full-time on campus over one year, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances theoretical learning with practical research application. Your studies will include introductory and advanced research methods, alongside key psychological domains. A significant component of the course involves undertaking an independent dissertation, allowing you to delve deeply into a research question of your choice under expert supervision. Upon successful completion, you will graduate with the Psychology MSc, prepared to pursue further postgraduate training or enter roles requiring a strong understanding of psychological principles.