Psychological Methods MRes at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Engage with advanced research training and intern within our School of Psychology. Prepare for a career in psychological research or doctoral study. Gain a strong grounding in the methods and concepts of psychology and get advanced research training. Study this course if you want to go on to doctoral study in a range of psychology specialisms, or to follow a career in psychological research.

Department: School of Psychology | Duration: 1 year full time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: The Research Process, An Adventure in Statistics, Qualitative Research Methods, Research Reform and Open Science, Research Dissertation, Advanced Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Programming for Experiments.

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be should be in a subject that includes introductory statistics and research training, such as psychology and most social- or physical-science courses. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. English language: IELTS (Academic) High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component). Apply by 1 August 2027 (international), 1 September 2027 (UK).

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,200 a year. for full-time students Source

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year. for full-time students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/apply

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