Occupational and Organizational Psychology
Position Details (Master's)
If you want to become a driving force behind people's effectiveness and wellbeing at work, as well as aid businesses and organisations in achieving their maximum potential, then the Occupational and Organizational Psychology program from University of Surrey is for you.
The Occupational and Organizational Psychology program is taught by academics and experts at the forefront of their field, we want everyone who studies our course to benefit and to be inspired by our world-leading research and experience.
Career opportunities
- This program from University of Surrey is taught by academics and experts at the forefront of their field, we want everyone who studies our course to benefit and to be inspired by our world-leading research and experience.Studying this course will help you join the ranks of the next generation of thought-leaders and hands-on professionals in this exciting, growing field. When you graduate, you’ll be ready to use your knowledge to make a lasting impact on the changing world of work.Surrey Business School is accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Conforming to the standards set by the BPS, the course also reflects the strengths and interests of our dedicated teaching team. The University of Surrey will encourage you to develop vital skills in leadership, decision-making, organizational and HR assessment, and a knowledge around the quality of working life.Completing our MSc in Occupational and Organizational Psychology provides you with the knowledge and skills required to work in a variety of roles, including but not limited to:
- Occupational Psychologist*
- Health and Wellbeing Lead
- Leadership Design Consultant
- Talent Management
- Competency Framework Developer
- Recruitment Manager or Director
- Employee Engagement Lead
- Behavioural Analyst
- Human Resource Manager or Director
- HR Organisational Development Specialist
- Data Analyst.
Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Courses include:
- Organisational Behaviour:psychology In The Workplace
- Performance, Engagement And Well-being
- Psychological Assessment In The Workplace
- Research Methods For Applied Psychology
- Human Resource Development
- Advanced Research Methods For Applied Psychology
- Applying Psychology At Work
- The Psychology Of Leadership And Decision Making
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Sep 2026
University of Surrey
On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Jul 2026