Psychology

The University of Edinburgh

Postgraduate MSc (Res) Full-time 1 Year Psychology

About this course

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).

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc (Res)

Location: Edinburgh

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc (Res)

Location: Edinburgh

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc (Res)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Psychology