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University of Exeter: Psychological Research Methods (Data Science)
| Institution | University of Exeter View institution profile |
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| Department | Psychology |
| Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| HLSEnquiries@exeter.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)1392 727272 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
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Explore the intersection of psychology and data science to investigate human behaviour, cognition and mental health.
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Gain essential skills in Python, AI, cloud computing and databases, with full support for those new to coding.
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Develop experimental and critical thinking skills by learning directly from leading academics conducting pioneering research in psychology and data science and by utilising advanced equipment and labs.
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Undertake a substantial empirical research project that allows you to apply your skills in a real-world context.
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Graduate with a distinctive skillset that prepares you for PhD study or careers across healthcare, research and beyond.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Psychology. A degree in another discipline may be accepted if it included substantial content in Psychology, research methodology and statistics. Due to the nature of the programme we require applicants to have studied and achieved a 2:1 or equivalent in at least two statistics/research methods modules previously. BA Psychology will also be considered if at least two statistics/research methods modules have been studied. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Exeter campuses Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Psychology. A degree in another discipline may be accepted if it included substantial content in Psychology, research methodology and statistics. Due to the nature of the programme we require applicants to have studied and achieved a 2:1 or equivalent in at least two statistics/research methods modules previously. BA Psychology will also be considered if at least two statistics/research methods modules have been studied. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Exeter campuses Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
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