About Msc Work Psychology in University of Sheffield
Course description
You’ll learn how to apply psychological theories and principles to the work environment to improve performance and productivity. These skills will set you up for a career in organisational effectiveness. Both of these courses can involve a dissertation in a real-world organisation, which will demand effective communication, negotiation and project-management skills.
Recent dissertations include a performance management project for a large organisation, working with a company in the insurance sector on change management, and a review of a law firm’s reward system.
The MSc Work Psychology is not recognised by the BPS it will help you develop the skills you need for research and practice as an occupational psychologist and is typically the route taken by international students. If you’re already eligible for the British Psychological Society’s (BPS) Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, you can study for the MSc Ozzccupational Psychology which is recognised by the BPS.
Entry requirements
A minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree in psychology, or with significant coverage of psychology plus research methods.
If your undergraduate degree confers BPS Graduate Basis for Membership then you can apply for the MSc Occupational Psychology. The content is exactly the same as this course, the key difference relates to the British Psychological Society (BPS) recognition.
English language requirements
Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
University Of Sheffield Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment |
1905 |
Endowment |
33 million GBP |
Post Graduation Employment Rate |
85% |
Mode of Program |
Full time; Online |
Academic Calendar |
Semester Based |
Average Cost of Attendance |
26,600 GBP |
Application Mode |
Online |
University of Sheffield Average Cost
The tuition fee (In GBP) for various programs is tabulated below:
Field of Study |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Arts |
17,600-19,800 |
17,600-20,100 |
Management |
17,600 |
12,250 |
Architecture, Science, Engineering |
22,600 |
22,600-23,600 |
Medicine |
33,500 |
17,600-24,600 |
Dentistry |
35,880 |
47,1000 |
University of Sheffield The Average Tuition Fees and Other Expenses
Fees |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition |
17,600 – 35,880 |
Other fees |
1,661 |
Accommodation |
4,651.81 - 11,211 |
Meal |
971 – 3,850 |
Gym membership |
220 – 290 |
StudyCare Insurance |
400 |
Total |
25,503.81 – 53,212 |