Manchester Metropolitan University Masters Degrees in Psychology

Our one-year Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) prepares you to teach the secondary school (14-19 age range) and post 16 psychology curriculum.  You’ll develop knowledge, application and evaluation of different psychological theories and the best techniques for delivery in a classroom setting. Read more

Examine the role of psychologists in legal settings, advances in the psychological understanding of offender behaviour, and assessment and rehabilitation.  Our masters course is specifically designed to meet the criteria of the  BPS Division of Forensic Psychology Training Committee. Read more

Explore the history of modern psychology, the development of social identity, and the workings of the human brain. Develop a critical understanding of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Read more

Understand why our healthy new years’ resolutions always fizzle out despite our good intentions. Explore how our brains and bodies process stress and how psychology could help you fight off your next cold. Read more

This course focuses on the development of skills and knowledge required for forensic psychology practice. We've designed this course for students to progress from masters level study towards practitioner status. Read more

Sexuality, racism, gender, disability, mental health, abuse – in the past these subjects were not talked about in the world of sport - but times have changed. And that’s not all that’s changed. Read more

Our Graduate Diploma in Law is a conversion course designed to give non-law graduates a route into the legal profession. As such, in just one year, you can achieve an academic legal qualification that will lay down the foundations for a career in law. Read more

Develop your clinical skills (including assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation) and knowledge of theories related to promoting psychological wellbeing. Read more

Explore the person-centred therapeutic process, brief interventions, and different approaches to psychotherapy. Practise core skills; from therapeutic interventions to applied research and consultation. Read more

Learn about how inequalities in childhood and experiences inform child development, and how policy and practice can promote change and wellbeing. Read more

Our MSc Speech and Language Therapy (Pre-Registration) course is an accelerated, two-year postgraduate course aimed at graduates who wish to prepare to practise as a registered speech and language therapist. Read more

From evolutionary development to environmental stimuli, animal behaviour is shaped by a range of factors. Read more