Typically, you will need to have the equivalent of 65% overall in a UK degree in Psychology or a Psychology-related subject, or a recognised equivalent qualification.

You will need to be able to handle scientific concepts, be numerate, and have excellent writing skills. A-levels in Biology, Chemistry, History, Mathematics, and English at grade A are desired.

Other essential requirements:

You will also need to provide:

two references, one of which should be an academic reference. If you are a current Cardiff University student, you are not required to supply references.
a personal statement of no more than 600 words which answers the six questions below.
Why would you like to study the MSc in Children's Psychological Disorders?
Why would you like to do this at the Cardiff University Centre for Human Development Sciences (CUCHDS)?
Which aspect of our course interests you most, and why?
Please discuss a research finding on children's psychological disorders which you found interesting.
How will completion of this course help you to achieve your career goals?
Please describe your familiarity and expertise in psychological research methods in general and SPSS in particular.
English language requirements:

IELTS with an overall score of 7.5 and 6.5 in all subskills, or an acceptable equivalent.
TOEFL iBT - Overall 109
International Baccalaureate English A: Language and Literature (first language)- HL6