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About Msc Applied Psychology In Fashion in University of the Arts London

The MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion a conversion course in the Fashion Business School that is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). It provides a post-graduate qualification that enables students who have a first degree in another subject area or a non-accredited degree in psychology to complete the requirements for further study towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist. The course also welcomes students with a BPS accredited psychology degree who wish to extend and apply their psychology knowledge in the broad context of fashion.

The MSc Applied Psychology in Fashion course is described by the British Psychological Society (BPS) Education and Public Engagement Board as a "really impressive and innovative programme", and was a joint winner of the 2016 BPS Award for Innovative Accredited Psychology Programmes.

This is the first and only postgraduate course in the world that provides the critical insight into human behaviour needed to understand and improve the human aspects of the business and management of fashion and the creative sector. It emphasises the application of psychology to positively enhance the industry’s impact on its workforce, consumers and the environment. Furthermore, the scientific discipline of psychology will equip you with a rich and diverse portfolio of skills and knowledge including relevant skills in research, analysis, information synthesis, communication, IT and data handling. The course will encourage you to become more adept and confident in solving complex problems and work effectively in teams or independently to make a real difference in the world of fashion and business.  

Hence, as graduates from this MSc, you will possess skills and attributes demanded by employers in many different roles. This degree will give you a distinctive edge in the fashion and related industries. Graduates from this course have so far progressed to positions such as market researchers, consumer insights, consumer behaviour analysists and various project management roles as well as to PhD studies and set up their own businesses.

Entry requirements

• A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject or equivalent.

English language requirements

• IELTS: An IELTS score (or equivalent) of 6.0, or above, with 5.5 in each of the components. Certain courses require higher IELTS scores of 6.5, 7.0 or 7.5. .
• TOEFL iBT: 80 - 100 overall.
• PTE Academic: 51 - 65 (with no less than 51 in each component).

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