MSc Applied Psychology with Extended Professional Practice

University of Hertfordshire · Hatfield · United Kingdom

Our classification by 18 module titles, weighted by module count.

A 2-year master's programme, taught in English, in Hatfield.

Price£13,280–£22,995total · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship

Next date22 Sep 2027Next start

LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 6.5

Duration2 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

18 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

How does the focus shift?

From business and management to projects and labs

Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1Year 2

Year 1

Year 2

Specialist subjects
Maths and foundations
Business and management
Society, ethics and law
Research methods
Projects and labs
Internship
Free electives

What are all the subjects?

All 18 modules

Year 1 · 16 modules

Module	Type	UK CATS
· Semester A	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester A	Core	15
· Semester A	Optional	15
· Semester A	Optional	30
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15
· Semester A	Optional	15
· Semester A	Optional	15
· Semester A	Optional	15
· Semester B	Optional	15

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 2 modules · all core

Module	UK CATS
· Semester BC	60
· Semester AB	60

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred

QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠

CreditsUnknown

Study mode

ModeFull time⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠

How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More projects and labs than 2 of 4 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMSc Applied Psychology with Extended Professional Practice

Hertfordshire

MSc Applied Psychology

Hertfordshire

MSc Applied Psychology with Advanced Project

Hertfordshire

MA Human Resource Management (Work Psychology)

Hertfordshire

MSc Advanced Social Work Practice

Hertfordshire

2 of 6 similar programmes publish too few modules to compare.

Specialist subjects
Maths and foundations
Business and management
Society, ethics and law
Research methods
Projects and labs
Internship
Thesis
Free electives

Is this a typical programme?

More projects and labs, less business and management

Share here against the average of 4 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Projects and labs

11% here

7% typical

Less here than typical

Business and management

6% here

13% typical

About the same as typical: maths and foundations, internship, specialist subjects, research methods, thesis, society, ethics and law.

What is only here?

1 module not found at 4 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

Professional Experience and Reflexivity

Where you'll study

Studying in Hatfield

What is the campus like?

City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 43,090 in 2021

HousingRooms run by the institutionInferred · Room guaranteed in the first year⁠

RankingPostgraduate Taught Experience Survey, student satisfaction 2025: top 10, national⁠

FacilitiesGym (College Lane Campus)⁠, Gym (de Havilland Campus)⁠, Library (de Havilland Campus)Inferred, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Studios⁠

FoodCafeteria (College Lane Campus)⁠, Cafeteria (de Havilland Campus)⁠

SupportHealth service (College Lane Campus)⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on Hertfordshire is on its page.

What it costs

£22,995 total

£22,995 total · 2027/28 · EU/EEA ≈ €27,552

What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.7

home students£13,280

EU/EEA£22,995

non-EU£22,995

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Sport Scholarship Scheme

−£4,000

Chancellor's International Scholarship

−£4,000

Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 10 similar programmes, in euros total

This programme €27,552

Costs more than 5 of 9 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €19,114 and €27,552.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 10, cheapest first

MSc Psychology (Conversion) (Online) (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €12,365
MSc Social and Organisational Psychology (Online) (University of Hertfordshire)	2026/27	≈ €13,551
Master's in Psychology (Mgr.) (University of New York in Prague)	2026/27	≈ €16,866
MA International Relations with Advanced Research (University of Hertfordshire)	2027/28	≈ €25,857
MA International Relations with Placement Year (University of Hertfordshire)	2027/28	≈ €25,857
This programme	2027/28	≈ €27,552
MSc Applied Psychology with Advanced Project (University of Hertfordshire)	2027/28	≈ €27,552
MSc Business Occupational and Work Psychology with Advanced Project (University of Hertfordshire)	2027/28	≈ €27,552
MSc Business Occupational and Work Psychology with Ext Prof Practice (University of Hertfordshire)	2027/28	≈ €27,552
International Relations and Security Studies (MA) (Webster Vienna Private University)	2026/27	≈ €31,680

Every fee and condition published

Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Tuition	UK home students	2026/27	£12,855 total ≈ €15,403
Tuition	EU citizens	2026/27	£22,450 total ≈ €26,899
Tuition	International students	2026/27	£22,450 total ≈ €26,899
Tuition	UK home students	2027/28	£13,280 total ≈ €15,912
Tuition	EU citizens	2027/28	£22,995 total ≈ €27,552
Tuition	International students	2027/28	£22,995 total ≈ €27,552

How to start

Next: 22 Sep 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?

Next up22 Sep 2027Programme starts

Every date (1 date)

Sep 2027

22 Sep 2027 Programme starts

Is my language good enough?

English requirement6.5 IELTS overall

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualifyText: A 2:1 UK Honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in psychology or a related area (business or social sciences). If students do not have the above requirements, but relevant work experience (equivalent to one-year full time or two years part time) or evidence of working at a 2:1 standard, they will be invited to apply and each case will be considered by the Programme Leader.⁠
2
Prove your languageIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Min component: 6.0⁠
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
5
Where you applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠
6
DocumentsUnknown
7
DeadlineUnknown
8
StartDate: 22 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠

What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

	This programmeMSc Applied Psychology with Extended Professional Practice Hertfordshire	SimilarMSc Applied Psychology Hertfordshire	SimilarMSc Applied Psychology with Advanced Project Hertfordshire
Price	£22,995 total · 2027/28	£19,025 / year · 2027/28	£22,995 total · 2027/28
Duration	2 years	1 year	2 years
Language	English	English	English
Next date	22 Sep 2027	22 Sep 2027	22 Sep 2027

4 of 6 publish a next date.

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

MA Human Resource Management (Work Psychology)

£15,620–£19,025 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €18,716–€22,795

38% society, ethics and law · 25% free electives

MasterScholarshipsEnglish

Next date 25 Sep 2027

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

MSc Advanced Social Work Practice

£945 Per 15 credits · 2026/27 · UK home students ≈ €1,132

27% free electives · 20% business and management

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish

Next date 18 Jan 2027

Greenwich · LondonUnited Kingdom

Child and Adolescent Psychology, MSc

£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406

1 yr
length

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish

Rolling start

Greenwich · LondonUnited Kingdom

Criminology and Criminal Psychology, MSc

£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406

1 yr
length

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish

Rolling start

Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

39 facts from 2 official sources

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39facts with a quote

2official pages

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

MSc Applied Psychology with Extended Professional Practice is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, United Kingdom. It takes 2 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 18 modules, of which 15 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (33%), society, ethics and law (22%) and projects and labs (11%).

How much does MSc Applied Psychology with Extended Professional Practice cost?

£22,995 total · 2027/28 · EU/EEA; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £13,280; EU citizens: £22,995; International students: £22,995). In euros that is ≈ €27,552.

When is the next deadline or start?

22 Sep 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.5).

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 15 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values

StartDate: 22 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠

Admission · 4 with values

How to applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠

Language requirementIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Min component: 6.0⁠

Prior educationText: A 2:1 UK Honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in psychology or a related area (business or social sciences). If students do not have the above requirements, but relevant work experience (equivalent to one-year full time or two years part time) or evidence of working at a 2:1 standard, they will be invited to apply and each case will be considered by the Programme Leader.⁠

Selection criteriaKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠

Programme · 8 with values

CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠

QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: MSc⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

Duration2 years · Full time⁠2 years · Sandwich placement⁠

Language of instructionEnglish⁠

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred

LocationUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hatfield, United Kingdom⁠

Study modeMode: Full time · Full time⁠Mode: Full time · Sandwich placement⁠

Institution record: University of Hertfordshire