- The course provides a broad-based research training programme in psychology, covering theory and methods in core domains of the subject which are reflected in the particular research strengths within the Department.
- The MSc in Psychological Research course consists of 9 modules and a Research Project, all of which are separately assessed. Students are required to pass 8 out of the 9 modules and the Research Project to pass the degree
- The broad-based research training programme covers:
- behavioural neuroscience, from animal models to human functional imaging and TMS
- cognitive neuroscience, including MEG, EEG, neuropsychology
- developmental science, comprising Babylab studies and studies with children with developmental disorders
- social psychology and psychological disorders, focusing on inter-group behaviour, emotion, anxiety and post-traumatic stress
Bachelors
- Applicants are normally expected to be predicted or have achieved a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours (or equivalent international qualifications), as a minimum, in psychology or a cognate discipline
7.5
9
Minimum 7.0 per component
Additional info
Official transcripts, CV/Resume, Personal statement up to 1,000 words, Three Letters of recommendations (academic and/or professional) • Interview is mandatory for short listed applicants and will be conducted on campus, or if unable may be held on Skype (with video) • ELP scores may be waived if applicant have a degree that is either of full-time or of nine months long or was being undertaken at a recognized institution with English as the medium of instruction
