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Research Methods in Psychology

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  • University/Institute Name University of Reading
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

The Research Methods in Psychology degree offered at the University of Reading is a long-standing course is designed to provide training in fundamental analytical and methodological skills which are essential for all psychologists.

At the University of Reading studying the Research Methods in Psychology you will study fundamental analytical and methodological skills which are essential for all psychologists, with access to optional modules on research approaches in a variety of specific fields.

Education

The course prepares you for academic, clinical, educational or health psychology careers, or careers in which analytic techniques are of relevance.

The flexibility and research focus of this course make it an excellent choice for those who wish to progress to a PhD.Teaching and supervision by active researchers mean that you will have the opportunity to learn about, and be involved in, the latest research developments.

Our MSc courses are research-intensive, providing essential training in analytical ability, methods awareness and critical thinking, among other fundamental transferable skills.

Courses include:

  • Gathering Data for Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Gathering Data for Applied Psychology
  • Analysing Data Using R
    • Programming for Behavioural & Cognitive Neurosciences
    • Empirical Project
    • Research Placement

    Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

    Position Start Date

    Sep 2026