Postgraduate Certificate in Social and Psychological Inquiry

Online Open University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Part time See Course PGCert 1 year part time distance learning

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About the course

If you're working in a context which makes considerable use of social or psychological research or are fascinated by social research, this certificate will equip you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to appraise research and communicate your assessment to academic and non-academic audiences. Drawing together topics from criminology and psychology, it supports future study and adds value to your career by providing professional development in research literacy, managing research and conceiving of new

Entry Requirements

You must hold a UK honours degree (2:2 at least) or equivalent to study for this qualification. All teaching is in English, and your proficiency in the language needs to be adequate for postgraduate study and for contributing to online discussions by text and voice. If English is not your first language, we strongly recommend that you make sure you can achieve a score of at least seven in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). To assess your English Language skills in relation to your proposed studies, you can visit the IELTS website.

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Where will I study?

Open University

More than 90,000 people have studied towards a postgraduate qualification with The Open University (OU). We offer a wide range of flexible postgraduate courses which allow you to fit your study around work and life commitments and also carry real weight with employers.