Master of Science in Research Methods in Psychology

University of Strathclyde

UK,Scotland

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 19,600/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, Scotland

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1948

Total Students: 23,000 +

Int. Students: 3,700 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ, United Kingdom

Master of Science in Research Methods in Psychology

Program Overview

This course is for those aiming to develop careers in research or enter subsequent training for a scientist practitioner-oriented career such as clinical or educational psychology.

It also provides a basis for further postgraduate study such as a PhD and applications for research assistant posts.

In addition to acquiring the skills and theory for conducting research, you'll have the opportunity to meet and discuss research with postgraduate students in the School of Psychological Sciences and Health. You'll also play a role in research with members of our academic staff.

You may also have the opportunity to be employed within the School as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.

Study with us

  • Learn the skills and theory for conducting research
  • Undertake a substantial research project, with one-to-one supervision
  • Enhance your academic profile for doctoral funding applications or research assistant posts
  • For those aiming to develop careers in research or enter subsequent training for a scientist practitioner-oriented career such as clinical or educational psychology

Facilities
Specialist research equipment is available for use by our postgraduate students, including:

  • Motion capture via a suite of six infra-red cameras
  • A driving simulator which can be programmed to display different scenarios and be used in conjunction with other equipment
  • Several types of eye tracker available which have been used to examine topics such as word reading and bias in attention to alcohol-related stimuli
  • Two psychophysiology labs to measure electrodermal activity, heart activity, electromyographic signals and EEG
  • Experiment generator package ‘E-Prime’
  • A variety of questionnaires and ability measures including access to the online survey tool ‘Qualtrics’

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