- 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
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: either: psychology a related discipline |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5 |
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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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