
Applied Psychology MSc
Study the Applied Psychology MSc at Coventry University Online, a 100% part-time, online master’s designed to deepen your understanding of psychological theory and real-world application across clinical, educational, counselling and research settings. Build skills for diverse professional contexts and advance your career in psychology.
Duration
2 years part-time
Starting Date
January, March, May, July, September, November
Tuition Fee
£10,000*
Location
Online
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About the programme
The Applied Psychology MSc at Coventry University Online equips you with advanced knowledge and practical skills to apply psychological principles in real-world settings. Delivered 100% online and part-time, the programme covers core areas such as clinical psychology, counselling, developmental and educational psychology, global political and media psychology, applied research and technological innovation, and workplace wellbeing. You’ll learn to critically evaluate psychological theories, conduct applied research, and integrate psychological approaches across diverse professional contexts.
Specialisations and Pathways
While the programme does not require fixed pathways, its modular structure allows you to engage deeply with key themes and modules that reflect distinct applied domains — from clinical and counselling psychology to developmental, educational and organisational wellbeing. These modules help you identify a niche or specialism aligned with your career goals while developing transferable research and practice skills relevant to contemporary psychological challenges.
Career
Graduates of the Applied Psychology MSc are well positioned for a variety of roles in the psychology and related sectors. Typical career opportunities include positions such as assistant psychologist, mental health practitioner, roles within NHS and private psychological services, HR and people management, educational and learning advisor, policing, and work with charities and non-profit organisations. Alumni also pursue further academic study or specialised professional pathways, supported by Coventry University’s careers and employability services.
Courses Included
- Clinical Psychology
- Counselling, Coaching, and Mentoring
- Developmental and Educational Psychology
- Psychology of Global Politics and Media
- Applied Research and Technological Innovations
- Wellbeing and the Global Workplace












