倫敦攝政商學院

Overview

This conversion course is designed for anyone wishing to gain a BPS-accredited degree in order to pursue a career in psychology.

You will cover core branches of psychology including cognitive psychology, biological psychology, developmental psychology and research methods.

Elective modules will enable you to specialise in applied areas such as cultural psychology, psychopathology and consumer psychology.

Practical laboratory experiments will help you gain extensive training in research techniques and teach you how to evaluate evidence, communicate findings, design studies and complete statistical analysis.

Our dedicated?laboratory?facilities include specialist testing cubicles and equipment for eye-tracking and recording psycho-physiological measures.

Upon successful completion, you’ll be eligible for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society (Graduate Basis). This is a requirement for any UK professional BPS postgraduate training course.

This intensive conversion course will enable you to gain the BPS-accredited qualification and key skills needed to pursue a career as a professional psychologist.

Psychology also opens doors to a wide range of other fields including marketing, human resources, advertising, education and psychotherapy.

Methods of assessment

You will be assessed through a combination of:

• A 10,000 word dissertation
• Essays
• Examinations
• Group presentations
• Laboratory reports
• Research posters

Careers

On successful completion of this programme you will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society, which is a requirement for undertaking professional BPS postgraduate training programmes in psychology in the UK (e.g. training to become a clinical or educational or counselling psychologist).

Psychology as a subject is popular with employers across a range of areas from marketing through to civil service.