Course summary
Our long-standing MSc Research Methods in Psychology course is designed to provide the fundamental analytical and methodological skills that are essential for all psychologists. The course prepares you for academic, clinical, educational or health psychology careers, or careers in which analytic techniques are of relevance. The flexibility and research focus of this course make it an excellent choice for those who wish to progress to a PhD. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/Subject-area/psychology-pg/msc-research-methods-in-psychology
Modules
Sample modules may include:
- Gathering Data for Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
- Programming for Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences
- Gathering Data for Applied Psychology
- Research Placement.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Typically a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) in psychology or a related discipline (for example, cognitive neuroscience). It must reflect psychology as a scientific discipline and have included the study of brain and behaviour.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £12550 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £12550 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £12550 | Whole course |
| Wales | £12550 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £12550 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £12550 | Whole course |
| EU | £26950 | Whole course |
| International | £26950 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH