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  MSc Psychological Research Methods with Advanced Statistics


University of Sheffield    Department of Psychology

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Award winner
Mathematics (25) Psychology (31)

About the course

Receive a comprehensive program of advanced statistical training that will equip you with the proficiency in statistical methods and software tools required to effectively manage, analyse, and derive insights from large datasets about human behaviour.

This 12-month course is designed to train you in the advanced statistical skills and latest research methods that are needed to handle and interpret large datasets documenting human behaviour, preparing you for clinical training, a PhD or an exciting psychological career.

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Entry Requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in psychology or a related subject.

Applicants will need evidence of undergraduate training in statistics for psychology.


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Caroline Wojnarowski

“I studied at the University of Sheffield for my BSc in Psychology and fell in love with the city. I chose the MSc in Psychological Research Methods with Advanced Statistics as I knew the department well and wanted to prepare myself the best I could for eventually applying for the DClinPsy.

Scholarships

Each year we offer two bursaries to students on this program. Students who are awarded a bursary get a £1,500 reduction in their tuition fees. These bursaries are awarded on a competitive basis, based on:

- Academic performance as indicated by GPA and transcript.
- Other relevant skills and knowledge (for example, programming courses outside the degree, or relevant work experience).
- Research activity (co-authoring papers, conference presentations, etc).
- Personal statement, which should include information on why you want to do the course you have applied for, and how it fits with your aspirations.

Value of Scholarship(s)

£1500

Eligibility

To be considered for a bursary in the year that you intend to start your course, submit your application to study with us by 31 May.

All applications received before this deadline will automatically be considered for a bursary.

Application Procedure

To be considered for a bursary in the year that you intend to start your course, submit your application to study with us by 31 May.

All applications received before this deadline will automatically be considered for a bursary.

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