PG courses and modules
Note to prospective students: this content is drawn from our database of current courses and modules. The detail does vary from year to year as our courses are constantly under review and continuously improving, but this information should give you a real flavour of what it is like to study at Sussex.
We’re currently reviewing teaching and assessment of our modules in light of the COVID-19 situation. We’ll publish the latest information as soon as possible.
Postgraduate courses for 2025
Taught courses
- Applied Child Psychology (MSc, both full and part-time)
- Children's Wellbeing Practice (Dip (PG))
- Children's Wellbeing Practice (Dip (Grad))
- Cognitive Neuroscience (MSc, both full and part-time)
- Education Mental Health Practice (Dip (PG))
- Education Mental Health Practice (Dip (Grad))
- Foundations of Clinical Psychology and Mental Health (MSc, both full and part-time)
- Psychology of Kindness and Wellbeing at Work (online) (Cert (PG), part-time)
- Mental Health Wellbeing Practice (Cert (GRAD), both full and part-time)
- Mental Health Wellbeing Practice (Cert (PG))
- Mental Health Wellbeing Practice (Cert (GRAD), both full and part-time)
- Mental Health Wellbeing Practice (Cert (PG))
- Psychological Methods 1+3 Route (MRes, both full and part-time)
- Psychological Methods (MRes, both full and part-time)
- Psychological Therapy (Dip (PG), both full and part-time)
- Psychological Wellbeing Practice (Cert (PG), both full and part-time)
- Psychological Wellbeing Practice (Cert (PG), both full and part-time)
- Psychological Wellbeing Practice (Cert (GRAD), both full and part-time)
- Psychological Wellbeing Practice (Cert (GRAD), both full and part-time)
- Psychology (Conversion) - previously called 'Experimental Psychology' (MSc, both full and part-time)
- Supervision of Therapeutic Practice (Cert (PG))
Research courses
- Psychology (DPhil, both full and part-time)
- Psychology (MPhil, both full and part-time)
- Psychology (PhD, both full and part-time)
- Psychology (USA Loans Funded) (PhD, both full and part-time)
Please note that the University will use all reasonable endeavours to deliver courses and modules in accordance with the descriptions set out here. However, the University keeps its courses and modules under review with the aim of enhancing quality. Some changes may therefore be made to the form or content of courses or modules shown as part of the normal process of curriculum management.
The University reserves the right to make changes to the contents or methods of delivery of, or to discontinue, merge or combine modules, if such action is reasonably considered necessary by the University. If there are not sufficient student numbers to make a module viable, the University reserves the right to cancel such a module. If the University withdraws or discontinues a module, it will use its reasonable endeavours to provide a suitable alternative module.