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Psychological Research Methods – (M.Sc.)
The University of Exeter
School of Psychology
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,255 - ≈ € 16,564 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Exeter / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of The University of Exeter
Location
Streatham Campus, Exeter
This programme is designed to equip you with a flexible array of methodological skills to enable you to function more effectively as a PhD student or professional researcher in psychology. These skills will enable you to be a researcher who can ask well-thought out questions, develop and assess good theoretical answers, have a sure command of relevant methodologies and carry out research to a consistently high standard. The MSc can be applied for as a stand-alone degree or form the first year of a PhD.
This programme comprises of compulsory and option taught modules and a substantial research project. It will acquaint you with a wide range of research methods and data analysis techniques in psychology, while enabling you to develop specialist skills and knowledge in selected areas.
Contents
Total credits: 180
Compulsory modules
* Advanced Statistics (30)
* Advances and Methods in Psychological Research Methods (30)
* Behavioural Science Research Skills (15)
* Research Apprenticeship (90)
* Research Seminars (15)
For a full list and details of the individual modules, please check the MSc Psychological Research Methods programme pages on the College of Life and Environmental Sciences area on our website.
Please note that availability of all modules is subject to timetabling constraints and that not all modules are available every year.
Assessment
Advanced statistics modules are assessed by written examination plus a small component of coursework, other taught modules by coursework and the Research Project is assessed through submission of either a dissertation or a research paper ready for submission to a journal.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Normally at least a 2:1 Honours degree in Psychology or a related subject.
IELTS Overall score of at least 6.5
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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