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PostgraduateMSc (Res)

Psychology (MSc by Research)

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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1 yearDuration
£31,670Per Year (Intl)
£13,040Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc (Res) Psychology (MSc by Research) at University of Warwick is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Here at Warwick, we pride ourselves in using a rigorous scientific approach to studying the human mind, brain, and behaviour. The MSc by Research in Psychology will enable you to develop valuable skills in conducting research, data collection and analysis, and scientific writing under the supervision of internationally recognised experts. We offer an MSc by Research in Psychology, which is awarded for a thesis reporting original research by a student under the supervision of their academic advisor. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methods in Psychology
Quantitative Data Analysis and Statistics
Qualitative Research Design and Analysis
Critical Literature Review and Synthesis
Research Ethics and Professional Practice
Scientific Writing and Academic Communication
Neuroscientific Approaches to Psychological Research
Independent Research Project and Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£31,670

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£31,670

Home Student Fee

£13,040

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Psychology (MSc by Research) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#74QS World
#14UK Ranking
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