MSc/PGDip/PGCert Organisational and Business Psychology

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MSc/PGDip/PGCert Organisational and Business Psychology

Kent’s Organisational and Business Psychology MSc develops your theoretical and research-based knowledge of social and occupational psychology to enhance your understanding of workplace behaviour. It offers you a pathway to a career as a practitioner or academic researcher in the field of organisational psychology. Flexible PDip and PCert options are available for working professionals.OverviewThis MSc programme brings together aspects of psychological research into applied, social, and organisational psychology modules from Kent’s School of Psychology with modules on organisational behaviour and people management from Kent Business School.This MSc provides insights into the psychology of selection and assessment, methods and statistics, employee wellbeing, entrepreneurship and people management. The programme will develop your understanding of the contextual forces within organisations and the role of organisational psychology, including political, environmental, technical, social and legal.CareersYou learn a set of skills that will allow you to pursue a career such as:Human resource managementRecruitmentPsychometric testingCoaching and trainingCounselling in the workplaceOrganisational development consultancy.Upon completing our Master’s courses, our graduates have also pursued doctoral study and academic careers at higher education institutions.