MSc Research Methods in Psychology in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

Join our program to master research methodologies and theoretical foundationsExecute an extensive research initiativeStrengthen your academic credentials for PhD funding opportunities or research assistant positionsIdeal for those pursuing research careers or preparing for scientist-practitioner roles in fields like clinical or educational psychologyProgram highlightsThis program caters to individuals building research careers or preparing for advanced training in practitioner-focused disciplines such as clinical or educational psychology.It serves as excellent preparation for doctoral studies and research assistant applications.Beyond developing research competencies, you'll engage with fellow postgraduate students in Psychological Sciences and Health, participating in academic discussions.You'll actively contribute to ongoing research projects alongside our faculty members.Potential opportunities may include departmental positions as Graduate Teaching Assistants.Curriculum overviewOur program is structured to optimize your research capabilities, offering comprehensive methodological training for research assistant roles, doctoral applications, or practitioner-oriented careers like educational and clinical psychology.You'll dedicate substantial time to a major research endeavor, aiming to produce a thesis worthy of publication in academic journals.The curriculum includes semester-long training in social research philosophy, quantitative/qualitative methods, and research design. These core modules provide essential skills for both your research project and future academic career.Instructional approachOur teaching combines lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, and hands-on practical sessions to enhance your learning experience.