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University of Derby: Psychology
Institution | University of Derby View institution profile |
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Department | Psychology |
Web | www.derby.ac.uk/postgraduate |
askadmissions@derby.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01332 591167 |
Study type | Taught |
Masters in Research (MRes)
Summary
Our new Master of Research (MRes) programme aims to offer you the finest possible preparation for undertaking original research in psychology.
- Build the high-level skills you need to become a professional researcher
- Design and deliver a substantial piece of independent psychology research on an original theme of your choosing
- Tailor your research project to reflect your professional and personal interests, your current job role or your career aspirations
- Develop a confident command of a range of research skills and methods, with a focus on both quantitative and qualitative methods
- Work with psychology experts at the cutting edge of their specialist areas
- Benefit from personal individual supervision
- Balance your studies with your other commitments through our flexible blend of online learning and short study blocks on campus
- Harness our sophisticated psychology research facilities, including a video observation suite and the latest eye tracking equipment
- Open the doors to new career opportunities as a researcher in academic, commercial or public sector settings
- Gain the ideal platform for progression to a PhD
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Entry requirements for UK students: Applicants should normally have or expect to obtain at 2:1 honours degree in psychology or a closely related subject with good coverage of undergraduate research methods. Entry requirements for EU/international students: Applicants with overseas qualifications are strongly advised to establish the UK equivalence of their qualifications. Within this requirement, it will be important to ascertain the ability to speak and write using the English language. Due to the demands of postgraduate study a minimum International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) is required for entry to the programme for non-native English speakers. Before applying students may seek confirmation of equivalency by contacting the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) on 0870 9904088, and writing to Oriel House, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, Glos. GL50 1XP. Evidence of equivalence (written verification) will be required on application for entry on this programme. A fee is payable for the NARIC service. |
Location | Kedleston Road Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB |
Summary
Our new Master of Research (MRes) programme aims to offer you the finest possible preparation for undertaking original research in psychology.
- Build the high-level skills you need to become a professional researcher
- Design and deliver a substantial piece of independent psychology research on an original theme of your choosing
- Tailor your research project to reflect your professional and personal interests, your current job role or your career aspirations
- Develop a confident command of a range of research skills and methods, with a focus on both quantitative and qualitative methods
- Work with psychology experts at the cutting edge of their specialist areas
- Benefit from personal individual supervision
- Balance your studies with your other commitments through our flexible blend of online learning and short study blocks on campus
- Harness our sophisticated psychology research facilities, including a video observation suite and the latest eye tracking equipment
- Open the doors to new career opportunities as a researcher in academic, commercial or public sector settings
- Gain the ideal platform for progression to a PhD
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Entry requirements for UK students: Applicants should normally have or expect to obtain at 2:1 honours degree in psychology or a closely related subject with good coverage of undergraduate research methods. Entry requirements for EU/international students: Applicants with overseas qualifications are strongly advised to establish the UK equivalence of their qualifications. Within this requirement, it will be important to ascertain the ability to speak and write using the English language. Due to the demands of postgraduate study a minimum International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) is required for entry to the programme for non-native English speakers. Before applying students may seek confirmation of equivalency by contacting the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) on 0870 9904088, and writing to Oriel House, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, Glos. GL50 1XP. Evidence of equivalence (written verification) will be required on application for entry on this programme. A fee is payable for the NARIC service. |
Location | Kedleston Road Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB |
Summary
If you want to become a researcher in psychology, skilled in delivering evidence-based research, this course is for you. It differs from more traditional taught masters programmes – such as an MSc – because of its focus on enhancing research methods and skills.
Our new Master of Research (MRes) programme aims to offer you the finest possible preparation for undertaking original research in psychology.
- Build the high-level skills you need to become a professional researcher
- Design and deliver a substantial piece of independent psychology research on an original theme of your choosing
- Tailor your research project to reflect your professional and personal interests, your current job role or your career aspirations
- Develop a confident command of a range of research skills and methods, with a focus on both quantitative and qualitative methods
- Work with psychology experts at the cutting edge of their specialist areas
- Benefit from personal individual supervision
- Balance your studies with your other commitments through our flexible blend of online learning and short study blocks on campus
- Harness our sophisticated psychology research facilities, including a video observation suite and the latest eye tracking equipment
- Open the doors to new career opportunities as a researcher in academic, commercial or public sector settings
- Gain the ideal platform for progression to a PhD
**If you want to become a researcher in psychology, skilled in delivering evidence-based research, this course is for you.**
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Entry requirements for UK students: Applicants should normally have or expect to obtain at 2:1 honours degree in psychology or a closely related subject with good coverage of undergraduate research methods. Entry requirements for EU/international students: Applicants with overseas qualifications are strongly advised to establish the UK equivalence of their qualifications. Within this requirement, it will be important to ascertain the ability to speak and write using the English language. Due to the demands of postgraduate study a minimum International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) is required for entry to the programme for non-native English speakers. Before applying students may seek confirmation of equivalency by contacting the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) on 0870 9904088, and writing to Oriel House, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, Glos. GL50 1XP. Evidence of equivalence (written verification) will be required on application for entry on this programme. A fee is payable for the NARIC service. |
Location | Kedleston Road Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB |
Fees
EU | 14700 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 7850 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 7850 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 7850 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 7850 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 14700 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
If you want to become a researcher in psychology, skilled in delivering evidence-based research, this course is for you. It differs from more traditional taught masters programmes – such as an MSc – because of its focus on enhancing research methods and skills.
Our new Master of Research (MRes) programme aims to offer you the finest possible preparation for undertaking original research in psychology.
- Build the high-level skills you need to become a professional researcher
- Design and deliver a substantial piece of independent psychology research on an original theme of your choosing
- Tailor your research project to reflect your professional and personal interests, your current job role or your career aspirations
- Develop a confident command of a range of research skills and methods, with a focus on both quantitative and qualitative methods
- Work with psychology experts at the cutting edge of their specialist areas
- Benefit from personal individual supervision
- Balance your studies with your other commitments through our flexible blend of online learning and short study blocks on campus
- Harness our sophisticated psychology research facilities, including a video observation suite and the latest eye tracking equipment
- Open the doors to new career opportunities as a researcher in academic, commercial or public sector settings
- Gain the ideal platform for progression to a PhD
**If you want to become a researcher in psychology, skilled in delivering evidence-based research, this course is for you.**
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Entry requirements for UK students: Applicants should normally have or expect to obtain at 2:1 honours degree in psychology or a closely related subject with good coverage of undergraduate research methods. Entry requirements for EU/international students: Applicants with overseas qualifications are strongly advised to establish the UK equivalence of their qualifications. Within this requirement, it will be important to ascertain the ability to speak and write using the English language. Due to the demands of postgraduate study a minimum International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) is required for entry to the programme for non-native English speakers. Before applying students may seek confirmation of equivalency by contacting the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) on 0870 9904088, and writing to Oriel House, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, Glos. GL50 1XP. Evidence of equivalence (written verification) will be required on application for entry on this programme. A fee is payable for the NARIC service. |
Location | Kedleston Road Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB |
Fees
England | 875 GBP for Module |
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Northern Ireland | 875 GBP for Module |
Scotland | 875 GBP for Module |
Wales | 875 GBP for Module |
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