{"id":6006,"date":"2023-02-07T12:38:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T07:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdi.com.pk\/online\/?page_id=6006"},"modified":"2025-10-17T16:32:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T11:32:42","slug":"xcl-ma-psychology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdi.com.pk\/online\/xcl-ma-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"XCL – MA Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"
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MA Psychology<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t[vc_column_text css=”” animation=”animation fade-in”]This M.A Psychology degree program awarded by\u00a0University of Chichester UK <\/strong>will equip you with an understanding of how the human brain works and why people behave the way they do. This will give you valuable knowledge and insights that you will be able to leverage in any kind of organization.<\/p>\n

Fee UK Pounds 4,000\u00a0 \u00a0 Duration 12 months<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1636433692547{padding-top: 8vh !important;}”]\t
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Your Degree Summed Up<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]
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Master of Arts (M.A)
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CONCEPTUAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES<\/h3>\n

This module outlines the world of psychology in order to understand the scientific underpinnings of psychology as a discipline, its historical origins, development and limitations.<\/p>\n

INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES<\/h3>\n

This is a fundamental core module of the course which introduces key concepts in the field of Individual Differences, the module support students to develop a broad and critical understanding of intelligence and how personality and other individual differences influence various aspects of human behaviour.<\/p>\n

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY<\/h3>\n

This is a fundamental core module of the course which focuses on the key areas as well as advanced concepts and theories in Social Psychology, including social cognition and person perception, attitudes and attitude change, social identity, prejudice, and human aggression. The module helps students to analyse and discuss classic and contemporary studies, particularly in relation to ethical principles.<\/p>\n

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY<\/h3>\n

This module introduces students to key concepts and approaches in Developmental Psychology. The module promotes students\u2019 understanding and critical analysis of key theories of Developmental Psychology including life stage theories, cognitive development, moral development and gender development theories<\/p>\n

COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY<\/h3>\n

This module focuses on key concepts and theories in Cognitive Psychology and aims to promote students\u2019 knowledge and critical analysis of key areas of Cognitive Psychology including attention, perception, memory, language and thinking.<\/p>\n

BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY<\/h3>\n

This module provides an overview of key and advanced concepts and approaches in Biological Psychology. It promotes students\u2019 advanced understanding of the role of the brain and nervous system in psychological processes including language, memory, emotion, stress, psychopathology and sensory processes.<\/p>\n

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS<\/h3>\n

This course focuses on the key skills needed to conduct quantitative-based psychological research, such as the execution and reporting of experiments, the understanding and interpretation of statistical tests, and the use of statistical packages such as SPSS or R.<\/p>\n

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS<\/h3>\n

This module introduces qualitative research knowledge and skills to psychology students and explains why and how qualitative research is carried out in psychology. A sample of current qualitative methodologies and examples of how qualitative methods may be applied in psychological settings are provided.<\/p>\n

DISSERTATION PROJECT<\/h3>\n

In this module, students complete an empirical study, the information of which is then communicated in the form of a written report which includes: an introduction, methodology, description of data collection and analysis, and discussion.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section]\t<\/div>\n\t[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section disable_element=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1675227946045{background-color: #efefef !important;}”][vc_row][vc_column width=”5\/6″][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\t

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Salesforce Platform Development<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t[vc_column_text]Salesforce is the world’s most widely-used software solution for Customer Relationship Management (CRM). One of the main aspects of the tool is that it offers many features and seamlessly integrates the newest technologies. This specialisation was designed in full cooperation with Salesforce, so students who successfully pass this module will be recognised as Salesforce experts with a special certificate.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image source=”external_link” external_img_size=”450×253″ custom_src=”https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/iubh\/c_fill%2Cg_face%2Cdpr_auto%2Cf_webp%2Cw_1216%2Car_16%3A9\/v1628762647\/International-FSEU\/Study_Programmes\/Salesforce\/salesforce_logo_resized_ghzeao.png”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”5\/6″]\t
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Salesforce is the world’s most widely-used software solution for Customer Relationship Management (CRM). One of the main aspects of the tool is that it offers many features and seemlessly integrates the newest technologies. You will be certified as part of the module in cooperation with Salesforce.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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In this specialisation, you\u2019ll get to know the specifics of developing software for mobile systems. With the Android mobile platform as an example, you will learn how one differentiates mobile applications (apps) from the development of browser-based information systems, which technologies and programming concepts are typically used, and which challenges there are to developing apps for industrial purposes. You\u2019ll learn how to independently create mobile software systems and use them to solve concrete problems on various software platforms. The optimal usage of camera, photo and video, as well as cross platform development, rounds out this module.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”BIG DATA AND CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES” tab_id=”1636700639398-047ef177-0d6f”][vc_column_text]Which types of data are there, and how are text-based, binary data formats constructed? \u2013 Upon completion of this module, you’ll have the answers to these and other relevant questions on the topic of Big Data. In addition, you’ll know both the challenges and typical limitations of analysis systems. You’ll come to understand the foundations of cloud computing and its associated service models. Through this, you\u2019ll be capable of analysing the underlying technologies and characteristic features of the cloud computing systems available today.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE” tab_id=”1636700639478-e87ab8a6-c4ee”][vc_column_text]\n

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Business Intelligence (BI) deals with the creation of information from company data that\u2019s relevant not only to selective management control, but also to the optimisation of company activities. The data warehouse installation often serves as a basis of a company or organisation. In the context of this course, techniques, procedures and models will be introduced and discussed, showing how data filing, the generation and analysis of information, and the distribution of this information are carried out.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”SOFTWARE ENGINEERING WITH PYTHON” tab_id=”1636700639553-9098483e-fe43″][vc_column_text]\n

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Python is one of the most popular programming languages of our time. It offers applications in data handling, software development, machine learning and artificial intelligence. This specialisation will provide you with a foundational understanding of Python and its relevance to data science tasks. Python\u2019s basics and its programming concepts will also be presented, along with the important role of its ability to use functions with a variable number of arguments. An overview into the work with common libraries, as well as modules on the topic of data science, rounds out this course.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”IT PROJECT AND ARCHITECTURE MANAGEMENT” tab_id=”1636700639626-743008b0-aa5e”][vc_column_text]\n

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You\u2019d like to know the best techniques to successfully manage IT projects? \u2013 Then this module is perfect for you: here, with the aid of typical practical examples, you\u2019ll learn how to prioritise, organise, and budget for tasks and processes within the context of IT projects. In addition to this, you will sharpen your understanding of the relevant measures that you can use in calculating risks. You will get acquainted with the principles of the strategic conception, administration and conversion of projects in the field of IT architecture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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