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Psychology: Social Psychology (MSc)

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Psychology
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

This MSc Psychology pathway is ideal if you have a strong interest in social psychology. You'll learn advanced research skills and techniques. You'll also have the opportunity to carry out both a research apprenticeship and a dissertation with mentorship from a social psychologist. You'll study a variety of research methods using tools including the statistical software package R. You'll explore developments in the field and gain in-depth knowledge of specific psychology topics, issues and methods. The degree will teach you how to: relate and apply your research to psychological issues analyse and communicate complex ideas creatively plan and manage projects Our globally recognised researchers at the School of Psychology will support you in your learning. During your apprenticeship you'll work alongside them to get practical experience carrying out ongoing departmental research. You'll learn how to conduct studies, describe your findings and write up the results. When you successfully

Entry requirements

Degree2:1 · Subjects: either: psychology a related discipline

English language requirements

IELTS7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

IELTS: overall 7.0; reading 6.5; writing 6.5; speaking 6.5; listening 6.5

Fees

International students: £31,200 per year

UK students: £9,700 per year

UK/Home: £9,700 per year

International: £31,200 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

Application deadlines UK students The deadline to apply for this course is midday UK time.

Campus

  • Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Southampton, South East, United Kingdom

Study in SouthamptonSouth East

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