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Postgraduate Research Pre-Sessional

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, England
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4 monthsDuration
£15,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Edge Hill University, the No award Postgraduate Research Pre-Sessional provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-month full-time structure. Our Postgraduate Research Pre-Sessional course is designed for MRes, PhD or Professional Doctorate applicants at Edge Hill University whose first language is not English. If you possess an IELTS score half a band lower (overall or in one or two elements) than the standard entry criteria required for your intended postgraduate research programme, the Postgraduate Research Pre-Sessional course is ideal. The innovative programme, designed and delivered between the Graduate School and the Language Centre, will enhance your academic English skills, particularly academic writing, while introducin... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Academic Writing for Research
Literature Review Development
Research Methodologies and Design
Critical Evaluation of Sources
Academic English for Postgraduate Study
Discipline-Specific Research Concepts
Developing Your Research Proposal
Academic Communication and Presentation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 months)£15,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
70%Professional Jobs
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