University of Essex Masters Degrees in Psychology

Our MSc Psychology is an advanced fast-track conversion course for students with an undergraduate degree in a subject other than psychology, or for those whose undergraduate Psychology degree was not accredited by the British Psychological Society. Read more

Supervision for MSD Psychology within our Department of Psychology is available in diverse fields of psychology including (but not limited to) cognitive psychology, social and cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, and developmental psychology. Read more

Supervision for MPhil Psychology within our Department of Psychology is available in diverse fields of psychology including (but not limited to) cognitive psychology, social and cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, and developmental psychology. Read more

How can we make the most successful predictions about how humans will behave? How do we measure concepts such as “personality”? In what ways can statistics… Read more

How can psychology help to shape the perception of exercise? And can psychology help athletes deal with the psychological consequences of an injury, or build cohesion within a sporting team? Psychology has the ability to enhance adherence to exercise programmes, influence individuals to fulfil their sporting potential, and often plays a key role in ensuring sporting success. Read more

Politics is about psychology. Read more

Politics is about psychology. Read more

Studying both cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology will give a thorough grounding in the scientific investigation of the neural mechanisms underlying human behaviour and the effects of brain injury on cognitive function. Read more

Within our multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise sciences and related areas. Read more

Within our multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise sciences and related areas. Read more

Our MPhil in Applied Psychology offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in an applied psychological context. Read more

The University of Essex Doctorate in Clinical Psychology has been training people to become reflective and highly competent clinical psychologists since October 2005. Read more

Would you like to build on your clinical training by learning about research methods and then applying this to a topic of your choice? If so, you can study at the  Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies  at the University of Essex, where we have an established tradition of combining clinical thinking with research expertise. Read more

Are you interested in how people develop and how they relate to each other, both personally and in organisations? Do you want to make a start on pursuing training to work therapeutically with children and adolescents/adults? Taught at our Colchester Campus, this course offers a grounding in psychodynamic theory and its applications. Read more

Train in the practical and theoretical elements of sport and exercise science. Explore the broad spectrum of areas that underpin health; sport and exercise. Read more