Study Psychology MScR at The University of Edinburgh in the UK, School of Social and Political Science
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Psychology MScR
The University of Edinburgh

UK

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About this course

What will I learn?

This programme offers you the opportunity to focus on conducting a research project in a specific area of psychology while still being able to take some taught courses (methodological or content-oriented). The programme is intended for those who already have a strong background in psychology and strong research skills, typically from undergraduate study. Psychology at Edinburgh is rated 3rd in the UK by Times Higher Education for the quality and breadth of the research using the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).

Which department am I in?

School of Social and Political Science

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£31,600.00 (US$ 40,809) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in Psychology or a related subject.

Your application will also be considered if you have a UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in another subject and a postgraduate masters level degree in Psychology.

Your academic achievements will be assessed by a panel of academics along with the research proposal submitted as part of your application.

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

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