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Conversion courses

Whether you want to change career, upskill, or boost your employability, accelerate your career with a conversion course.

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What is a conversion course?

Conversion courses allow you to undertake postgraduate study in a subject different to your undergraduate degree or specialise in a specific area of your field to help your career grow. They can also help you to gain the relevant qualifications to enter certain professions such as teaching, law, psychology and nursing.

Entry requirements

Typically, you’ll need an undergraduate degree with a 2:2 classification to apply for a conversion courses. Depending on the course you choose this may need to be in a relevant or specific subject so make sure you check your course page for specific entry requirements.

How to apply

Once you have chosen your course you can apply online through the specific course page.

Alumni Discount

All alumni wishing to commence postgraduate taught study, who have been awarded an undergraduate degree by Coventry University Group*, are eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees starting from May and September 2025.

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Thinking about starting a new career in psychology?

Considering a new career direction? If psychology has always intrigued you but you don’t have the relevant qualifications or experience, a Psychology MSc (Conversion Course) could be the perfect opportunity to switch paths and pursue a rewarding career in this growing field. 

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