Master of Arts in Psychology (Conversion)
University of Limerick
Ireland,Munster
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 16,000/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 50
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
Ireland, Munster
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1989
Total Students: 18,000 +
Int. Students: 3,300 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Castletroy, Co. Limerick, V94 T9PX, Ireland
Master of Arts in Psychology (Conversion)
Program Overview
The Master of Art in Psychology (MA Psychology) is a full-time 1-year conversion course that integrates existing undergraduate modules and postgraduate modules. The course - accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) - has been designed for students with prior experiences in psychology and research methods comparable to 1 year of study (10 modules; 60 ECTS).
On successful completion of the programme, it is expected that the student will be able to:
- Identify the fundamental psychological processes that underlie psychological phenomena in cognition, developmental psychology, social psychology, personality psychology, and biological psychology.
- Understand the fundamental principles of research methods.
- Critically evaluate current issues in psychological research and its applications in society.
- Demonstrate how psychological issues can be investigated and critically evaluated.
- Select and develop strategies to investigate and solve psychological issues on the level of individuals and groups.
- Apply the fundamental psychological concepts and practices to psychological issues in research and in the social context.
- Demonstrate expertise in applying psychological methods when assessing and solving psychological issues.
- Demonstrate interpersonal competencies and professional sensitivity including ethical behaviour.
- Conceptualise, research and write critical assessments of psychological areas of investigation.
- Understand and evaluate the significance of psychological research and the findings that it can provide.
- Critically evaluate psychological applications to solutions in society considering contextual limitations and the feasibility of psychological interventions.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 50 Tuition Fee
CAD 16,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of Limerick
CAD 10,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
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