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Research Methods, MSc, Bournemouth University (BU)

the United Kingdom

Bournemouth University (BU)

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MScFull-time, Part-time12 - 24 monthsSeptemberGBP 11000 per yearGBP 18750 per year

About Research Methods, MSc - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Why study MSc Research Methods at BU?

  • Acquire a range of psychological research methods and skills to investigate human behaviour, culminating in an ability to conduct rigorous research independently
  • Develop a well-founded knowledge and critical understanding of the mind and behaviour through learning about a chosen area of Psychology (clinical, clinical and developmental neuropsychology and forensic)
  • Demonstrate a critical understanding of Psychology as an empirical science
  • Develop key transferable skills including critical thinking, project management, presentation and research
  • Benefit from the Psychology Department’s research and professional practice collaborations and initiatives
  • Undertake rigorous research using state-of-the-art facilities under expert staff guidance

Notes about fees for this course

£11,000 (UK, ROI & CI)
£18,750 (Int'l)

Part-time study: Fees are charged on a pro-rata basis of the full-time fee.

Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 (or equivalent) is required in a relevant subject.

Required subjects include: Psychology, Neuroscience, Biomedical Science, Biological Science and, Social Science.

If English is not your first language, you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in writing, speaking, listening and reading or equivalent. For more information see our full entry requirements.

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