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    MSc Business Psychology

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    Edinburgh, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £21,872.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Edinburgh, GB. Tuition is £21,872.

    About the program

    The program covers psychological mechanisms driving workplace behaviors and performance, blending psychology, management, and leadership. It focuses on areas such as human-machine interaction, marketing and consumer behaviour, organisational culture, change, diversity, leadership, and coaching.

    Focus: both
    QS 256 | Complete University Guide Psychology 32nd
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 31, 2026
    Winter 2027
    Oct 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5 except for writing which must be at 6.0 minimum

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £8,500.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University is £21,872.
    Is MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University online or in-person?
    MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University take to complete?
    MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 honours degree
    How competitive is MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University?
    MSc Business Psychology at Heriot-Watt University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 60%.