Psychology

Dive into the human mind and uncover the why behind what we think, say, and do. Learn to apply advanced psychological theories to real-world situations you will encounter while working in the field. Develop practical skills that you can use every single day with our postgraduate psychology courses. 

  • Study online at a time that suits you. 
  • Receive support from subject experts. 
  • Enrol by 8 January 2026 for our next intake.
Our postgraduate psychology programmes

Why choose an online psychology programme with the University of Liverpool?

Online learning that suits you: Study online whenever and wherever you choose. Whether you are at home or on your lunch break, learn in your own time and from wherever suits you best 

Cultivate a depth of knowledge: Our online postgraduate psychology programmes will build on your previous studies and give you skills to use in the real world 

Excellent employability and progression: From FTSE 100 organisations and the National Health Service to private practice and social work, our online postgraduate psychology programmes offer a wealth of career prospects 

Support at every step: We support your online learning experience with a wealth of high-quality learning materials and resources, all available on our state-of-the-art virtual learning platform 

Learn from the very best: Our experienced subject specialists, who play an integral part in ensuring the latest theories and research feature in our programmes, are dedicated to providing a high level of support throughout your studies 

Apply to an online postgraduate programme in psychology

To apply to any of our online postgraduate psychology programmes, simply complete this online form.

Once your application is submitted, our Admissions Team will confirm receipt. There is no fee for applying and there is no obligation to enrol if your application is successful.

Hear what our current postgraduate psychology students had to say

The University of Liverpool stood out to me due to its academic reputation and commitment to delivering high-quality online education.

Hassaan Iftikhar – Mental Health Psychology MSc

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