English Requirement
IELTS (including IELTS Indicator)
PTE Academic
CAE/CPE
TOEFL iBT
The MSc in Political Psychology is an exciting new programme exploring the relationships between political and psychological processes. It combines modules from the School of Psychology and the School of Politics and International Relations to offer a unique interdisciplinary focus on key current issues in political psychology. More Info: click here
Modules
Compulsory modules currently include
PO956 - Public Opinion: Nature and Measurement (20 credits)
SP801 - Statistics and Methodology (40 credits)
SP813 - Advanced Topics in Intergroup Relations (20 credits)
SP860 - Political Psychology (20 credits)
Optional modules may include
PO848 - Negotiation and Mediation (20 credits)
PO951 - States, Nations and Democracy (20 credits)
SP817 - Current Issues in Social and Applied Psychology II: Applications (20 credits)
SP844 - Groups, Teams and Organisations (20 credits)
Compulsory modules currently include
SP861 - Advanced Research Project in Political Psychology (60 credits)
You learn a set of skills that will allow you to pursue a career in areas such as:
Policy development
Political consultancy
Public relations
Polling and electoral analyses
Conflict management.
Upon completing our Master’s courses, our graduates have also pursued doctoral study and academic careers at higher education institutions.
