The University of Sheffield
Department of Psychology

Postgraduate Taught Masters (MA & MSc) Courses in Psychology at Sheffield

PART TIME OPTION NOW AVAILABLE FROM SEPTEMBER 2012 FOR OUR MSc PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODS

The postgraduate community at Sheffield is one of the largest and liveliest in the country. We are accredited for postgraduate training and research by the British Psychological Society and by the ESRC. We received an 'Excellent' rating for our postgraduate teaching in the most recent QAA (Quality Assurance Agency) teaching review.

Taught Masters (MA & MSc)

We offer five one-year taught Masters courses and NEW FOR 2012 A TWO YEAR PART TIME MASTERS COURSE. In addition, the Faculty of Science in cooperation with the Department of Psychology and other Science Departments in the University offers an MSc in Science Communication. All our courses offer focused career development activities, such as workshops and professional skills modules. Teaching is delivered through a mixture of lectures, seminars, tutorials and workshops.

Visit the Department and meet with the Course Directors

Would you like to visit us and find out more about our taught programmes by having an informal meeting with our course directors? You can do this in a variety of ways:

Postgraduate Open Day - combine a general university visit followed by a visit to the department.

Departmental Visit - if you would just like to visit the department and meet with the course directors at a time more convenient to you then please contact Josie Cassidy, the Postgraduate Secretary.

For any visit please make use of our travel information

For International Students - Please contact the International Office directly to request a visit:

Choose your country from a list on this page

Entry Requirements

Please see the respective programme pages for the entry requirements for each programme.

Fees and Funding

For information regarding fees and where you can look for funding please see here