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    Social and Organisational Psychology

    The University of Exeter

    The University of Exeter

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    United Kingdom, Exeter

    University RankQS Ranking
    170

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Streatham

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 28,900  / year(s)
    Next Intake September-2026

    Social and Organisational Psychology

    About

  • Our MSc Social and Organisational Psychology is one of only a few Masters programmes in the UK which is provided by researchers working at the cutting edge of both social and organisational psychology
  • The programme is taught by a successful and dynamic group of researchers who, individually and collectively, enjoy a world-class reputation
  • You will benefit not only from the friendly and supportive atmosphere, but also from high-quality teaching and supervision, an exciting and international seminar series, and a wide variety of stimulating extracurricular activities and workshops
  • Equips you with an array of skills which will enable you to function as an effective PhD student or as a professional researcher or practitioner in social psychology and organisational psychology
  • The programme forms part of the Economic and Social Research Council South West Doctoral Training Centre - a hub of world-class social science research
  • Disciplines

    Psychology

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Normally a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Psychology. A degree in another discipline may be accepted if it included substantial content in Psychology, research methodology and statistics. Due to the nature of the programme we require applicants to have studied and achieved a 2:1 or equivalent in at least two statistics/research methods modules previously. BA Psychology will also be considered if at least two statistics/research methods modules have been studied.

    Entry requirements for international students

    English language requirements

    International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country.

    English Program Requirements

    Test Name: IELTS Academic, IELTS Online, IELTS One Skill Retake and IELTS Indicator (IELTS – Academic version)
    Required Score: 6.0 overall and no less than 6.0 in any section

    Test Name: TOEFL iBT, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, TOEFL iBT Paper Edition and TOEFL MyBest scores
    Required Score: Overall score 87 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, listening, reading and speaking.

    Test Name: Pearson Test of English (Academic) PTE
    Required Score: 64 overall with no less than 64 in all communicative skills

    Test Name: LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
    Required Score: B2 Communicator with minimum 33 in writing, speaking, listening & reading

    Test Name: LanguageCert Academic
    Required Score: 65 overall and no less than 65 in any skills score

    Test Name: INTO Pre-sessional English
    Required Score: 60 and no less than 60 in any sub-section

    Test Name: Study Group Academic English
    Required Score: Minimum of 60% overall, no less than 60% in any section

    Test Name: Skills for English: SELT
    Required Score: B2 Pass

    Test Name: Duolingo English Test - test taken up to 30th June 2024
    Required Score: 110 overall and no less than 110 in Literacy, 95 in Conversation, 110 in Comprehension and 90 in Production

    Test Name: Duolingo English Test - test taken from 1st July 2024
    Required Score: 110 overall and no less than 110 in any Integrated Subscore

    Career

    Careers

    Employer-valued skills this course develops

    The MSc Social and Organisational Psychology will equip you with an array of scientific and communication skills that will enable you to function as an effective PhD student, a professional researcher, or a practitioner in social and organisational psychology.

    The degree will allow you to develop scientific and communication skills enabling progression into research, professional psychology, marketing, and business roles.

    Exeter’s impressive reputation amongst graduate employers has helped postgraduates into successful careers in research, high technology industries, management, personnel, legal and advertising services, amongst others.

    Careers services

    Our careers teams at the Career Zone can help guide you through a wealth of information to match your skills and interests to a career that will suit you. Our staff work with regional, national and international employers to develop new work placement, project and graduate opportunities.

    Recent graduates

    Below are a few examples of initial jobs undertaken by graduates of our Psychology Masters programmes. This information has been taken from the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey 2016/17. Please note that, due to data protection concerns, the job titles and organisations are listed independently and do not necessarily correspond.

    Recent graduates are now working as:

    • Canine Training and Behaviour Assistant
    • Dietetic Support Worker
    • English Teacher
    • High school counsellor
    • HR brands intern
    • Independent Researcher
    • Lab Assistant
    • Lemur Trust Wildlife and Technology Trainee
    • Meerkat volunteer
    • Product developer
    • Rehoming and Welfare Assistant
    • Research Assistant
    • Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
    • Writer

    Recent graduates are now working for:

    • Alexander Care
    • AseraCare Hospice
    • CAMHS Urgent Help Service
    • Cardiff University
    • Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre
    • CIRCLE/Flamingo Land
    • Codestone Group
    • Devon Autism and ADHE Service
    • Mercedes Benz
    • Shanghai Foreign Service Co. Ltd.
    • The Wellcome Trust
    • University of Exeter Medical School
    • University of Glasgow

    Further study

    Further study is a popular choice for a number of students following graduation from our Masters programmes. Below are a few examples of further study undertaken by recent graduates of our Psychology Masters programmes. This information has been taken from the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey 2016/17. Please note that, due to data protection, the subjects of study and institutions are listed independently and do not necessarily correspond.

    • PhD Psychology
    • Master of Applied Psychology
    • MPH Psychology
    • PhD Medical Studies
    • PhD in Psychology

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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 28,900 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
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