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Psychology MSc by Research

University of Warwick

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Warwick

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MSc by Research in Psychology uses a rigorous scientific approach to the human mind brain and behaviour.

Course Overview

We offer MSc by Research in Psychology which is awarded for a thesis reporting original research by a student under the supervision of their academic advisor. Our Psychology MSc degree enables postgraduate training for a career as an academic researcher or as a professional psychologist (e.g. clinical organisational and school psychologist) but also serves as excellent preparation for a careers outside of psychology. In addition to subject-related knowledge a psychology research degree provides valuable transferable skills in data analysis and management written and oral communication teamwork and time management.

Research Themes

Behavioural Science

Economic and consumer psychology; judgement risk and decision-making; psychology and the law; computational modelling of human behaviour; attention visual processing and emotional processing.

Language and Learning

Reading; word recognition; semantic representation of words; language development in children; second language learning; computational approaches to language processing learning and change; gesture and non-verbal communication in adults and children; development of social cognition; animal (comparative) communication and cognition; language evolution.

Lifespan Health and Wellbeing

Longitudinal epidemiology experimental psychology and clinical studies with common interests in the factors that determine and/or the mechanisms that underlie healthy living child and adolescent development and ageing; mental health sleep and pain; disaster recovery; culture relationships beliefs personality and well-being

Teaching and Learning

All our postgraduate research students are strongly encouraged to engage with the Departmental and University-wide advanced training offered.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 29,470per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Warwick

University of Warwick

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    University of Warwick, University of Warwick Coventry, Coventry, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

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Students come to Warwick from approximately 150 countries.
Many scholarships are available for overseas students.
On and off-campus accommodation options available.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    17th out of 118 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    156 73%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    20th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    30th

    8

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