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MSc Research Methods at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A specialist course developing psychological research methods for psychology and other social science graduates.

Department: Psychology  |  Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (September start)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time available)  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: Poole, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core units: Introduction to Research Methods, Digital Methods and Data Skills, Advanced Quantitative Methods, Research Project, plus subject specialism units such as Behavioural Analysis of Serious Crime.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates for research-oriented work in academia, industry and healthcare.

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Entry requirements

A Bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent in a relevant subject. English: IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,550 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee per year for September 2026 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

International applicants: GBP 19,688 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee per year for September 2026 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (September start)

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