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MSc - Master of Science
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Singleton Park Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Gain expert training in advanced psychology research methods and carry out basic and applied research projects in a wide range of areas with this Master’s degree course.
You will learn to use a range of research tools, such as databases, statistical software, and computer programmes and develop extensive practical research skills to apply in any context where human behaviour is important.
You will develop a keen understanding of the nature and limitations of the scientific method and the main alternatives, alongside a knowledge of the historical, theoretical, and philosophical issues underlying psychological and behavioural science.
RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY CAREERS
A Master’s degree in Research Methods in Psychology opens up career opportunities in in research in various fields not only in psychology but also in a range of social and health sciences. It also provides a solid academic foundation for further study and training in professional and applied areas of psychology.
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Students need a minimum of a UK 2.2 degree in Psychology, or a related discipline, if they don’t have a suitable degree qualification they should be able to evidence substantial research activity in their current role.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,650 per year
Students from Domestic
Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%. Additional costs may apply.
£20,550 per year
Students from EU
Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%. Additional costs may apply.
£20,550 per year
Students from International
Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%. Additional costs may apply.
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