Psychology is a broad and fast-changing field, and to conduct ground-breaking research you need to be familiar with the latest methods. You will learn from leading academics whose research has led to greater understanding of conditions like autism, Parkinson's disease and brain tumours.
This masters course will help you:
The strength of this programme is the wide range of optional modules on offer, from Psychology, Social Sciences, Institute of Mental Health, and Medicine and Health Sciences.
2:1 (or international equivalent). Students must have experience of, or a background in research methods or statistics, and ideally a background in psychology or a related discipline such as neuroscience or social sciences.
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You will be well placed to pursue a career in research. Over a third of recent graduates from this course have gone on to study at PhD level.
Our graduates are highly regarded by employers in both private and public sector organisations. You will gain an impressive skill set suitable for a broad range of careers, including
Core modules
Optional modules
Students will take 60 credits of optional modules from these areas.
ESRC Doctoral Training Programme modules
School of Medicine
Institute of Mental Health
School of Psychology
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