MSc Psychology (Top Up)

A six-month University of Wolverhampton MSc top-up in psychology for postgraduate diploma holders, centred on an independent research project with a supervisor.

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University of Wolverhampton

LevelMaster
Duration6 Months

Overview

About this course

The MSc Psychology (Top Up) gives graduates with a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology or a related field a path to full master's-level recognition from the University of Wolverhampton. It is taught at CIIHE and lasts six months. The programme centres on a single Research Project: an independently conducted study supervised by an academic. CIIHE says students strengthen research skills, engage critically with psychological theory and evidence, and follow ethical standards in research. The institute lists mental health, education, consultancy and research as career directions and mentions doctoral study as a possible next step. Applicants need two years of relevant experience.

Modules

1 module
Modules1 module
Research Project

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Academic entry
  • Postgraduate Diploma or an equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline with 120 credits.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant area.
  • A "C" pass in G.C.E. Ordinary Level English or equivalent.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

master

Duration

6 Months

Location

Not specified

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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