Research Methods (Behavioural Science)

Course Overview

The MA Research Methods (Behavioural Science) at Durham University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Durham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Course details The MA in Research Methods (Behavioural Science) is a Social Sciences & Health Faculty degree in which departments from across the University work together to deliver a tailored study programme that explores human behaviour through a research lens. It is primarily designed for students who plan to continue their graduate studies at PhD level in the broad area of behavioural science or work as a behavioural scientist or research psychologist. It is also relevant for students wishing to pursue careers in applied areas of behavioural science. International tuition fees are £27,750 per year, home/UK fees are £11,750 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

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