Study MSc Research Methods in Psychology at University of Reading in the UK, School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Gain the analytical and methodological skills that are essential for all psychologists with our MSc Research Methods in Psychology course.This long-standing course prepares you for a career in academic, clinical, educational or health psychology, as well as roles where analytical skills are essential.Skills you'll gain with MSc Research in PsychologyThrough intensive research training, you will develop:strong analytical skillsa deep understanding of research methodologiescritical thinking abilitiesessential transferable skills.The flexibility and research focus of this course make it an excellent choice for those aspiring to pursue a PhD in the future.

Which department am I in?

School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£31,650.00 (US$ 40,874) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/07/2027

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus

Whiteknights Campus,

Reading,

Berkshire,

RG6 6AH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£31,650.00 (US$ 40,874) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus

Whiteknights Campus,

Reading,

Berkshire,

RG6 6AH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Typically a good second class honours degree (57% or above, with 2.1 marks in Research Methods and project/dissertation modules) in psychology or a related discipline (for example, cognitive neuroscience). It must reflect psychology as a scientific discipline and have included the study of brain and behaviour.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.