Swansea University MSc Research Methods in Psychology
Swansea University

Swansea University

MSc Research Methods in Psychology

Swansea, United Kingdom

MSc

1 year

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The MSc Research Methods in Psychology program focuses on understanding and applying research methodology within the field of psychology. It covers topics such as experimental design, data collection and analysis, and ethical considerations in research. The program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to conduct high-quality psychological research and spans a typical duration of one year.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as research assistants, clinical researchers, or policy analysts. This program can also serve as a foundation for further studies in psychology, such as a PhD.

Gain expert training in advanced psychology research methods and carry out basic and applied research projects in a wide range of areas with this Master’s degree course.

You will learn to use a range of research tools, such as databases, statistical software, and computer programmes and develop extensive practical research skills to apply in any context where human behaviour is important.

You will develop a keen understanding of the nature and limitations of the scientific method and the main alternatives, alongside a knowledge of the historical, theoretical, and philosophical issues underlying psychological and behavioural science.

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