For students without a BPS accredited degree, MSc Business Psychology offers you the opportunity to study alongside the students of MSc Organisational Psychology and gain a fascinating look at the science of how people and groups behave at work.

Our MSc Organisational Psychology course provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to apply psychological principles, theories and methods to work in organisations. The course develops your understanding of psychology as well as equipping you with practical skills for working as a psychologist within organisations.

Understand why our healthy new years’ resolutions always fizzle out despite our good intentions. Explore how our brains and bodies process stress and how psychology could help you fight off your next cold. Discover how to assess neuropsychological function.

Examine the role of psychologists in legal settings, advances in the psychological understanding of offender behaviour, and assessment and rehabilitation. You’ll critically examine the role of psychology in various forensic settings, demonstrating how theory is applied to real-life situations.

Explore the relationship between stress, health, and performance across diverse environments, from corporate offices to space exploration. Understand how humans adapt and thrive in high-pressure settings and maintain longevity in highly demanding occupations.

What is the role of empathy in the therapeutic process? How do you deliver tailored 1-2-1 support? In what ways does compassionate mind training support practitioner wellbeing? Develop your clinical skills (including assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation) and knowledge of theories related to promoting psychological wellbeing. Evaluate therapeutic methods and enhance your reflective practice. You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project focused upon developing and advancing care and practice in a particular area.

MSc Media Psychology is the only dedicated postgraduate course in the UK focusing on the relationships between media and psychology. The course is taught at our MediaCity campus, one of the UK’s media and digital hubs. You’ll be surrounded by media giants like the BBC and ITV, plus lots of pioneering digital businesses, providing lots of opportunities to network with media professionals.