Study Details: Full-time: 14 months Part-time: 24 months
The Walbrook MSc Psychology degree is for career changers – whether you’re aiming to become a Chartered Psychologist or apply psychological insight in fields like counselling, education, business and management, or health.
You’ll study the core topics required by the British Psychological Society (BPS): including biological, cognitive, developmental and social psychology, alongside modules in research methods, ethics, personality and individual differences. You’ll also explore modern topics like cyberpsychology and organisational behaviour – then complete your own independent research project with one-to-one academic supervision.
You’ll study in a fully online format, built for working adults. No exams. No fixed lectures. Just structured eight-week modules, regular start dates, and support to keep you moving forward.
Apply now and take the first step towards a new professional path – with psychology at its core.
This programme is pending accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS). If approved, your degree will provide the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), a key step toward becoming a psychologist in the UK.
2:2 honours degree and above (or equivalent – from a recognised institution) in a subject other than psychology.
Or alternatively a non-honours degree with independent empirical research experience (such as a dissertation or thesis)
See our website for fees
This MSc Psychology course is designed to help you take your first step towards becoming a professional psychologist, giving you the academic foundation needed to progress to specialist training.
The programme is currently pending accreditation by the British Psychological Society. If approved, it will provide the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), a required milestone for training routes in professional psychology. From there, you’ll need to complete a BPS-accredited doctoral programme or Stage 2 qualification in your chosen field. With further study and supervised practice, you could move into one of these high-impact, well-paid roles.
*Salaries listed from glassdoor.co.uk/Salaries and accurate as of July 2025.
On this online Psychology programme, you’ll study a series of carefully designed modules. With flexible monthly starts, you’ll join the next available module and study alongside a cohort of psychology master's students learning the same subject at the same time.
Biological Psychology
Social Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Personality and Differential Psychology
Ethical and Conceptual Issues in Psychology
Cyberpsychology
Organisational Psychology and Behaviour
Research Methods and Statistics
Research Development
Research Project
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