MSc in Psychology

MSc in Psychology

Kingston University London

Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, UK
MSc in Psychology
Duration1 Year
LevelMasters Program
  • This course offers a masters-level qualification and confers eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, meaning it will help you pursue a route into a psychology-based profession
  • It is particularly suitable if you have insufficient credit in psychology from your first degree to meet BPS accreditation criteria
  • The course covers all of the key subdisciplines of contemporary psychology and provides extensive training in related research skills
  • This course promotes critical appraisal in relation to psychological models, theories and methodologies
  • Students will acquire skills in data analysis, statistical methods, project design, oral presentations, teamwork, and report writing
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1511158 INR
Hostel & Meals649088 INR
Text books60852 INR
Miscellaneous223124 INR
Total933064 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must have obtained:
    • Normally an upper second class (2:1) honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in any discipline. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate mathematical competence equivalent to grade C or above at GCSE level
    • Applicants must be able to demonstrate evidence of interest and motivation in studying psychology. Experience or skills, in or related to psychology, will be considered an advantage
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
With 7.0 in Writing and 5.5 in all other elements
PTE: 58
With no element below 58
Additional info
  • Copies of transcripts and certificates which confirm qualifications obtained and pending with the complete breakdown of all subjects studied and marks obtained. These should clearly show the qualification awarded and the final overall grade/mark. If they are not in English, copies translated into English by an authorized translator is required
  • A personal statement of at least 500 words which should outline your reasons for applying for the course
  • ELP requirement may be waived for applicants who have passed 12th English with a minimum of 70%
  • Two references, at least one of which should be an academic reference (eg a college/university tutor or course director). If the applicant left higher education several years ago, please request a reference from a professional who can comment on their suitability for the course they have applied for or alternatively, applicants can email their referees' details to SECAdmissions@kingston.ac.uk
  • Applicants may be invited to an interview with the psychology MSc course director
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