Masters Degree in Psychology of Work
Duration and mode of study
Two years by distance learning.
Start dates
October each year.
Entry requirements
A second class honours degree from a recognised university or college or equivalent academic or professional qualifications, and usually some relevant work experience is required.
Course aims
To provide a sound knowledge and understanding of a broad range of topics in occupational psychology and to show how this knowledge can be applied to the solution of problems that arise in occupational settings.
Course modules
- Personnel Selection and Assessment
- Ergonomics
- Psychology of Organisations
- Psychology of Occupational Training
- The Individual at Work
- Research Methodology
- Dissertation
Teaching and assessment methods
Teaching is through specially prepared written course materials and other directed reading. In addition, a virtual learning environment supports teaching. There are also annual optional short (e.g. two day) courses at Leicester. Each module is assessed separately by written assignments and there is a final dissertation.
Price per semester: £1,898
Total price: £7,590
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