M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow | Glasgow, Scotland | Estd in 1948 | Government University
Glasgow, Scotland
About M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow offers a one-year full-time M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme. The programme is accredited by the Division of Occupational Psychology with the British Psychological Society. M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme helps in learning advanced quantitative and qualitative research methods for psychology. It is the only accredited course in Scotland with a Stage 1 qualification. The career prospects of the M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology course include occupational psychology, human resource management, health and safety, the public sector, policy research, management, recruitment, engineering, training and development and others.
M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme is offered through the Department of Work, Employment & Organisation. The department is a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Approved Centre and is known for its world-leading research and real-world impact. M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme cover psychological assessment, learning, training and development, applying psychology to work organisation, organisational change and development, work design, research design and analytical techniques and advanced data gathering. M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme comprises core and elective modules. In elective modules, students can select health analytics, human resource management/organisational development and data science.
M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme core and elective classes run across two semesters: September to December and January to March. The classes include a combination of lectures, group and individual study and assignments, sessions including statistical software and online materials and a summer project/dissertation. The programme assessment includes exams, written assignments, presentations, individual projects and practical team projects. M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme offers opportunities in academia, in a practitioner or policy advisory role or as an independent consultant. Students can also pursue doctoral degrees in psychology, management, organisation studies and other social science and business and management subjects.
Highlights
Particulars | Info |
Type of Programme | Masters |
Modes of Programme | Full-time |
Offered by | Department of Work, Employment & Organisation, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow |
Accreditation | British Psychological Society |
Admission mode | Online |
English language score accepted |
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Admission and Application
For University of Strathclyde, Glasgow admission to the M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme, students first have to meet the eligibility criteria. After meeting the eligibility criteria, students have to apply in the online mode. Students have to apply on the webpage- but.mis.strath.ac.uk. Next, they have to create the username and password and log in and fill out the application form. Students have to attach the necessary documents like degree certificates, academic transcripts, passport, CV, portfolio and so on while filling the application form. Once the application form has been filled, they have to finally submit. Students can track their application by logging into Pegasus.
How to Apply
Students have to visit the course page and apply online.
On the M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology course page, students have to click on apply button to access the applicant portal Pegasus.
Complete the application form and upload the documents.
Finally, submit the application form.
After the submission of the application form, an acknowledgement email will be sent containing the applicant number.
Students can track their application status by logging in to the applicant portal on Pegasus.
After an offer has been made, students have to respond in their application portal.
Documents Required
Degree certificate
Academic transcript
English language test certification, such as IELTS
Passport
Sponsor letter/scholarship funding information (if applicable)
CV/personal statement/portfolio
Eligibility
As per the M.Sc Work and Organisational Psychology programme eligibility criteria at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, students should have a second-class honours degree in psychology or equivalent. Students with a lower degree can show work experience in order to be considered for the programme admission. Students from a non-UK university or from a non-accredited UK programme should hold a degree from a recognised university or comparable institution and the degree should have at least 50% psychology content. International students from India should have a minimum 55% score in the undergraduate degree from a recognised institution.
International students have to meet additional requirements like English language requirement. They must have an overall score of 6.5 in IELTS with 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and so on.
For UK students-
Minimum second-class honours degree or overseas equivalent in psychology (for the Chartership route), or business, management, or other social science subject (for the non-professional route).
Work experience can be considered
For international students (India)-
A first-class undergraduate degree (approx 60%) from a recognised Indian institution
55% from University of Mumbai, University of Calcutta, University of Delhi, IITs and IIMs and the like
English language requirements-
A minimum of 6.5 IELTS score, with no individual score lower than 5.5