Msc Psychology By Research in Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Msc Psychology By Research in Manchester Metropolitan University

Overview

This course is designed for students with a desire to understand the world around them, and who want to take their first steps towards a PhD and a career in research.

At Manchester Met, our research expertise includes forensic psychology, applied cognition and performance, health psychology, developmental psychology, parapsychology, social, critical and community psychology, and neuropsychobiology.

On the course, you'll be supervised by a member of our research-focused team with expertise in qualitative and/or quantitative methods to complete a dissertation research project on a topic you care about.

While your work will provide an important contribution to psychology, you’ll also gain valuable experience of the research process, from gaining ethical approval and data collection through to project write-up.

Our students have completed dissertations, and in some cases published their work, in areas as diverse as the long-term consequences of child abuse to the neural basis of creativity.

Features and Benefits

• Specialist facilities - our on-site facilities for Psychology include electroencephalography, transcranial magnetic stimulation, immersive virtual reality suites, functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), and a wide range of standardised psychometric assessments.
• Neuropsychobiology laboratory - you’ll have access to our modern, high-tech equipment to pursue ground-breaking projects across psychology, neuroscience, social and health studies.
• Dedicated support - you'll be allocated a supervisor throughout your project, and work closely with our on-site technical support team so you can make full use of our specialist facilities.
• Renowned research - our faculty research centre brings together internationally recognised and multidisciplinary researchers in seven established Research Groups
• Join our academic community - you’ll play an active role in our department, fully preparing you for a career in academia and psychology research.
• PhD preparation - we've designed this course specifically for students who want to take their first steps towards a PhD and a career in research.

Career prospects

Many students use their research as a starting point for their career in a specialist area.

You might complete a PhD or perhaps develop a career in research.

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Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
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