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Why do you want to do a psychology masters?

A decision tree to assist you with choosing the psychology master's programme which best suits your career and educational aspirations.

Psychology Masters - decision tree

I want to go on to complete a Doctorate

Did your Bachelor's degree cover the BPS* Curriculum** at second level or above?

Yes
No

Is your Bachelor's degree in Psychology***, Neuroscience or a related field?

Yes

No

*British Psychological Society.

**BPS Curriculum: Cognitive, Biological, Social, Developmental, Individual Differences.

***Non-BPS accredited psychology degrees are accepted by the Education Neuroscience programme.

I want BPS* accreditation

*British Psychological Society

Continuing professional development

Note that these options are not definitive, so we encourage you to discuss with the Programme Leaders.