Occupational and Organisational Psychology
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 12 months
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Business Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Designed and delivered by leading academics and experts in their field, the MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology programme is a British Psychological Society (BPS) Accredited Programme focused on developing the future generation of practitioners in occupational psychology who can make a positive difference to the effectiveness and well-being of people and organisations. The programme draws upon the latest evidence and cutting-edge research to cover all major aspects of occupational psychology, enabling students to develop a critical understanding of how research into human behaviour at work can be applied to enhance the effectiveness of people and organisations at work. Core areas include; leadership, motivation and engagement; well-being at work; work design, organisational change and development; psychological assessment at work; and learning, training and development. Students also undertake a supervised empirical research project, building their knowledge of research methods in psychology and developing skills in the conduct of research in organisational contexts. In doing so, the MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology equips students will the knowledge base and practical skills necessary for a career in occupational psychology and constitutes Stage 1 of the BPS Qualification in Occupational Psychology. It also provides a strong foundation for those who would consider progressing to a Doctor of Philosophy programme. The MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology is based within theWork, Organisation and Management (WOM) Departmentin theUniversity of Liverpool Management School. Designed and delivered by leading academics and experts in their field, the MSc OOP programme is directly informed by the research of WOM members. This programme has been designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. The MSc Occupational and Organisational Psychology provides Stage 1 of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Qualification in Occu
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:2 · Subjects: Psychology |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
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IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
Fees
International students: Full-time place, per year - £30,000
UK students: Full-time place, per year - £15,000
UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £15,000
International: Full-time place, per year - £30,000
Start dates
28 September 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early
Campus
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
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