MSc Psychology

PARTTIME

Programme Structure

Year 1

In Semester A (Sept – Mid Jan), you will study (PYCM53) People and Relationships and (PYCM55) Conceptual issues and topics in psychology (this module will run across the whole year).

In Semester B (Mid Jan – end May), you will study (PYCM52) The Brain and Cognition, PYCM54 Development across the lifespan.

In Year 2

The focus is on research

In Semester A (Sept- Jan) you will study PYCM51 Theory and Method in Psychology.

In addition, from Oct/Nov you will commence your Empirical Project module (PYCM56).

Module Code	Module Title	Credits	Assessment	Semester	Compulsory/ Optional
PYCM51	Theory and Method in Psychology	30	100% Coursework	A (2nd Year)	Compulsory
PYCM52	The Brain and Cognition	30	100% Coursework	B (1st Year)	Compulsory
PYCM53	People and Relationships	30	50% Coursework 50% Practical	A (1st Year)	Compulsory
PYCM54	Development across the lifespan	30	100% Coursework	B (1st Year)	Compulsory
PYCM55	Conceptual issues and topics in psychology	30	100% Coursework (1st Year)	ABC	Compulsory
PYCM56	Empirical Project	30	80% Coursework 20% Practical (2nd Year)	ABC	Compulsory