Dublin Business School
Dublin Business School

MSc Applied Psychology

Dublin Business School, Ireland

Course Overview

The Master of Science in Applied Psychology is a transformative program designed to equip learners with both the theoretical foundation and practical skills necessary to make meaningful contributions to the field of psychology and effect positive change in diverse contexts. Through an integrated curriculum spanning a wide array of specialist topics, students gain comprehensive knowledge of psychological theories, concepts, and methodologies, empowering them to apply these insights effectively in contemporary settings. By exploring human behavior from multiple perspectives - individual, social, and biological - students develop a nuanced understanding of the discipline and its real-world applications. Modules address professional and ethical considerations, neuroscience, life transitions, interventions, and advanced research methods, fostering critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills. The program offers elective capstone pathways, allowing students to tailor their learning experience through independent placement or research. Whether pursuing a Placement Project or Research Dissertation, learners have the opportunity to deepen their research capabilities and contribute to the advancement of psychological knowledge. Upon completion of the program, graduates emerge with enhanced research skills and a profound understanding of how psychological principles can be applied to address clients' needs effectively. Equipped with a diverse skill set and practical experience, they are poised to make a meaningful impact in various fields, including Health Psychology and Organizational Psychology, and drive positive change in the world.

Course Type
PG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
1 Year
Total Fee
€13500
Intake
September 2024 , January 2024 , May 2024
Language Proficiency

Under graduation:55%

IELTS:6.5

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • DEGREE
  • DEGREE PROVISSIONAL CERTIFICATE
  • Degree Consolidated Marksheet
  • Degree Individual Marksheet
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • CV
  • IELTS
  • SOP
  • EXPERIANCE CERTIFICATES
University
Dublin Business School
University Details

Syllabus

Semester One:

  1. Advanced Quantitative Research Methods and Analysis

    • This module covers advanced techniques in quantitative research methods and data analysis used in psychological research.
  2. Advanced Qualitative Research Methods and Analysis

    • Students will explore advanced qualitative research methods and analysis techniques commonly used in psychological research.
  3. Addiction and Rehabilitation

    • This module examines the psychological aspects of addiction, including causes, interventions, and rehabilitation strategies.
  4. Psychometrics and Psychometric Testing

    • Students will learn about psychometric theory and the administration and interpretation of psychometric tests commonly used in psychological assessment.
  5. Life Transitions and Interventions

    • This module explores life transitions and the psychological interventions that can support individuals through these changes.
  6. Professional Issues and Ethics in Applied Psychology

    • Students will examine ethical considerations and professional standards in the practice of applied psychology.

Semester Two:

  1. Applied Neuroscience

    • This module delves into the application of neuroscience principles and methods in understanding human behavior and psychological disorders.
  2. Motivation, Leadership & Positive Psychology

    • Students will explore theories of motivation, leadership styles, and positive psychology interventions to promote well-being and success.
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