Business Psychology MSc - January 2021

This MSc program in Business Psychology will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the psychological principles that underpin business and management practices. You will learn how to apply psychological theories and concepts to real-world business problems, developing the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a rapidly changing business environment. With a focus on practical applications, this program is ideal for those seeking a career in business or management, or for those already working in these fields who want to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

This program is designed for students who have an undergraduate degree in psychology, business, or a related field. It is also suitable for professionals looking to enhance their understanding of business psychology and its applications. The program consists of 180 credits, including 90 credits of core modules and 90 credits of optional modules. Students will have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as organizational behavior, consumer psychology, or workplace well-being.

Aston University: Where Business Psychology Meets Academic Excellence

Aston University is a leading research university with a strong reputation for business and management education. Our Business Psychology program is taught by experienced academics who are experts in their field, providing students with the latest knowledge and insights into the application of psychological principles in business. With state-of-the-art facilities and a diverse student body, Aston University offers an excellent learning environment for students looking to excel in the field of business psychology.

Understand human behavior in the workplace on our Business Psychology MSc. What makes individuals thrive at work, how do we improve organizational performance and how can we make the workplace a healthier, happier environment? Whether youre interested in a leadership role, career paths in human resources, marketing, employee relations, or any role that would benefit from understanding other people in the workplace, this course is for you. You will develop your critical understanding of the main theories of effective leadership and organizational behavior and how they can be applied in real-life business scenarios. Youll also develop your own skills in relation to human behavior and leadership in the workplace, preparing you for a wide range of business and management roles across a variety of sectors. At Aston University, youll learn from one of the best-known and most successful academic groups in work and psychology in Europe. The department is recognized internationally for its research activities. We research the challenges concerning the future of work and organizations. Staff is active in research studies including aspects of leadership and innovation, strategic and international human resource management, diversity, inclusion and meaningful work, CSR, ethics, and sustainability. You will find their practical knowledge of organizational behavior and workplace psychology incredibly valuable.

A good UK honors degree (minimum lower second class) in a relevant subject area. This would include degrees where psychology was the main area of study or part of the curriculum. Applications from students who have studied social sciences or business may also be considered providing the degree included some evidence of human resources, psychology, or organizational behavior content, or alternatively, the applicant may have had relevant work experience. Equivalent overseas degree recognized by Aston University.