MSc Applied Psychology with Extended Professional Practice
Why choose this course?
This master’s qualification in applied psychology will enhance your career: the course focuses on applying psychological principles to practical challenges, making it highly relevant to a wide range of careers in health, education, business and social services. It also provides a pathway to professional practice, offering a strong foundation for further training in areas such as clinical, counselling, forensic or educational psychology.
You will benefit from the quality and impact of our research: Herts was ranked joined first nationally for research impact, obtaining 100% outstanding rating in the most recent Research Excellence Framework, 2021.
You will learn from teaching staff with expertise in a range of settings including clinical, occupational and applied health. The teaching is research informed as staff are actively involved in research. You’ll also be inspired by our vibrant research seminars, with contributions from leading academics from across the country.
This course offers flexibility through the unique combination of module options you can choose from, enabling you to curate your own course, based on interests and career aspirations.
You can combine your studies with work experience or projects focused on professional skills to enhance your CV and employability.
Campus Information
de Havilland Campus (Hatfield)
The £120-million de Havilland campus, which was built by Carillion, opened in September 2003 and is situated within 15 minutes walk of College Lane, and is built on a former British Aerospace site.This campus also houses its own Learning Resource Centre, a combined library and computer centre.[Hertfordshire Sports Village which includes a gym, swimming pool, squash courts is also on this site. The large Weston Auditiorium is present on the de Havilland campus, adjacent to the Learn Resource Centre. The auditorium has a capacity of 450 and can host talks both by university lectures for students and for guest lecturers for guests and students, music and films events and dance events.The campus also contains 11 halls of residence;
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
MSc Applied Psychology graduates have strong employment prospects across a diverse range of sectors, thanks to their advanced understanding of human behaviour and practical research skills. With the growing recognition of the value of psychology in addressing societal and organisational challenges, postgraduates are well-positioned for roles in mental health services, education, human resources, marketing, public health, and social care. Many secure positions as assistant psychologists, research officers, or behavioural specialists, while others use the degree as a stepping stone toward further professional training in clinical, counselling, or educational psychology.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- A 2:1 UK Honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in psychology or a related area (business or social sciences). If students do not have the above requirements, but relevant work experience (equivalent to one-year full time or two years part time) or evidence of working at a 2:1 standard, they will be invited to apply and each case will be considered by the Programme Leader.
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
39600 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A
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