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  MSc - Social Psychology


University of Kent    School of Psychology

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time
Psychology (31)

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Are you fascinated by the motives that shape people's reactions to the social world? The MSc in Social Psychology at Kent offers you the opportunity to delve deep into the psychology of intergroup behaviour, social cognition, and attitudes and persuasion. Taught by world-leading experts in a renowned centre for social psychology, this programme will equip you with critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With a strong emphasis on applied contexts, you'll analyze social psychological research and its impact on real-world problems. Entry requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a minimum 2.2 or Merit classification, along with training in statistics and research methods.

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What are the key motives that affect people’s reactions to the social world? Develop critical, analytical and problem-solving skills while analysing the social psychological aspects of problems in a range of applied contexts.

Immerse yourself in modules exploring the psychology of intergroup behaviour, social cognition and attitudes and persuasion, relating this social psychological research to social problems. Taught by world-leading experts, in a leading centre for social psychology, developing you into an independent thinker ready to continue onto a doctorate or train as a psychologist.

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Entry Requirements

A first or second class honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent.

All applications are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

This programme includes a one-year statistics sequence which you must normally pass in order to receive your award. The teaching assumes that you are familiar with the following topics:

Means and standard deviations
Distributions, hypothesis testing and statistical significance
t-tests
Correlation coefficients
Variables and measurement




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