Psychology with Human Neuroscience
University of PlymouthPsychology with Human Neuroscience MPsych is a postgraduate degree at University of Plymouth, based in Plymouth, taught full-time over 4 years. 81% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £24,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.
A-Level Entry
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Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
120 - 136 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
81.07%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
With our 4 year programme you'll stand out with masters level training in psychology and human neuroscience. Building on foundations of cognitive, clinical, developmental, social psychology and neuroscience during the first 3 years, the fourth year will use an immersive approach to human neuroscience to provide the key practical neuroimaging/neurostimulation skills to prepare you for a career in neuroscience research. The programme is built around our new Brain Research Imaging Centre (BRIC).
- Four year integrated masters programme, build the foundations of a thorough knowledge of psychology through the first three years of our BSc course, but then extend it with an additional year of masters level study specialising in Human Neuroscience.
- Benefit from integration with our new BRIC, offering state-of-the-art facilities for fMRI, EEG, and other neuroscience techniques.
- Our hands-on approach to learning embeds practical activities throughout the programme, with neuroimaging advanced practice providing hands-on experience in the operation of specialized equipment.
- Work with world-leading neuroimaging researchers and engage in an original neuroscience research topic of your own choosing.
Entry Requirements
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 5 Years
Qualification: MPsych
Location: Plymouth
Avg. grad pay (5y): £24,000
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: MPsych
Location: Plymouth
Avg. grad pay (5y): £24,000
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Psychology - MPsych
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Plymouth
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine, Biomedical sciences, Psychology
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £24,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ