Master of Arts in Psychology Conversion
A one-year full-time conversion master's course in psychology accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland.
Best for:Best for graduates with partial psychology backgrounds seeking an accredited conversion master's degree.
Overview
The Master of Arts in Psychology at the University of Limerick is a full-time, one-year conversion course designed for students with prior academic experience in psychology equivalent to 10 modules or 60 ECTS credits. The curriculum integrates existing undergraduate and postgraduate modules to provide a comprehensive foundation in the discipline. The program is fully accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland and prepares graduates for further professional training or academic pathways in the field. Applicants are expected to meet strict prior credit requirements in psychology and research methods.
What you'll do
- Complete 60 ECTS credits or equivalent coursework across integrated undergraduate and postgraduate psychology modules
- Participate in psychological research methods training and practical assessments
- Engage in lectures, seminars, and laboratory or coursework assignments as part of the full-time curriculum
- Fulfil all academic requirements for PSI-accredited conversion coursework
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least second class honours, grade 2 (2:2)
Degree offered: Master of Arts in Psychology
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Successful completion of a minimum of 60 ECTS credits in an accredited psychology programme
- Prior coursework or training in psychology research methods
- Academic competency demonstrated through undergraduate degree classification
- Hold a bachelor's degree at NFQ Level 8 with 2:2 honours or higher
- Have completed at least 60 ECTS credits in an accredited psychology programme including research methods
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How to apply
Applicants should submit their application through the university graduate studies portal. The university may shortlist and interview candidates as part of the admissions process.
- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Evidence of prior psychology ECTS credits
- CV
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