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Abertay University: Research Methods in Psychology

Institution Abertay University View institution profile
Department Graduate School
Web https://www.abertay.ac.uk/
Email sro@abertay.ac.uk
Telephone 01382 308080
Study type Taught

Summary

The programme – launching in September 2025 – is designed for aspiring researchers and professionals. It provides advanced training in research methodologies, data analyses and practical skills, preparing you for a dynamic career in research or data-driven roles.

This programme offers a blend of core psychology research skills and specialist knowledge, with individualised training in relevant research techniques.

You'll dive deep into the principles of psychology research design and data analysis, before specialising in the specific practical, technical and advanced analysis skills required for completion of your own research project.

You’ll also have the opportunity to gain research lab work experience and to develop real-world applications of your research.

Whether you're aiming for a career in academia or looking to bring advanced research skills to the professional world, this programme will give you the tools you need to succeed.

MSc

The University

Abertay University is based in the heart of beautiful Dundee on Scotland’s east coast. We pride ourselves on a range of postgraduate courses aimed at preparing you for the industries and jobs of the modern world.

Our postgraduate taught programmes specialise in artificial intelligence, business, cyber security, computer games, counselling and engineering. We were the first university in the world to launch computer games and ethical hacking programmes, and we are ranked top 10 in the world for postgraduate computer games programmes by the prestigious Princeton Review. The city of Dundee, thanks in part to our …

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