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MSc Psychological Research Methods at Keele University

Keele University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An MSc in Psychological Research Methods at Keele will provide you with expertise in advanced quantitative and qualitative methods, covering a range of research designs, data handling and collection techniques, and analytical approaches. On successful completion of the programme, you will gain the skills required to pursue PhD research, launch a career as a professional researcher in psychology and more.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: School of Psychology  |  Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time, or up to 5 years modular  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Our MSc in Psychological Research Methods can position you for successful PhD research and a career in academia, equipping you with a broad range of research expertise to tackle diverse questions within psychology and beyond. This programme also offers you the opportunity to develop your analytical skills and expertise and put these skills into practice in an authentic context.

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Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:2 in Psychology or related cognate discipline. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in all components (English Group C).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,400 a year (2026/27). UK full-time fee per year. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,200 a year (2026/27). International full-time fee per year. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time, or up to 5 years modular

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