MSc by Research in Psychology in Huddersfield United Kingdom | University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield | Huddersfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,000
(c. USD21,348.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

A Master's by Research (MSc) offers a one-year (full-time) academic program focused primarily on independent research rather than structured coursework. This accelerated option provides research experience without the extended commitment of a doctoral program.

Unlike traditional Master's programs, research-based students select their own specialized project and enjoy more autonomy throughout their studies.

During initial months, you'll collaborate with your supervisor to design an approved research plan. While conducting your investigation, you can enhance your research capabilities through specialized training workshops and academic events.

The program culminates with submitting a concise thesis of approximately 25,000 words based on your findings, which undergoes formal evaluation.

Successful graduates receive their degree and may choose to continue their academic journey by pursuing a full PhD program if they find research fulfilling.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The normal entry requirements for enrolment on a MSc by Research is an upper second honours degree (2.1) from a UK university or a qualification of an equivalent standard, in a discipline appropriate to that of the proposed programme to be followed.


The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

Tuition GBP 16,000

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