About this course
University of Surrey offers MSc Psychology (Conversion) as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Psychology. Based in Guildford, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £25,900 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 7 overall or TOEFL iBT 95. The next intake is Semester 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree, or recognised international equivalent, in the following: Human resources, Human sciences, Medicine, Natural sciences, Social sciences, Social work. GCSE maths and English (language/literature) C are also required. GCSE maths and English (language/literature) C are also required. Please ensure that you include a personal statement outlining your strengths, weaknesses and motivation. The statement should demonstrate your understanding of psychology as a discipline, detail the areas of psychology that interest you, along with any relevant work experience or skills. You should also demonstrate clearly why this course is a good fit for you, and how you might use the course in your future career. The statement should be no more than two pages in length.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.