Research Methods in Psychology MRes

This postgraduate degree will provide you with advanced training in research methods in psychology, equipping you with the research and professional skills required for a research career. The School of Psychology and Vision Sciences has particular research strengths in: You will be encouraged to undertake a research project in one of these areas. Second class honours degree in psychology, biological science or a related discipline.

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From Freshers’ Week to Graduation and beyond, they are here to help you reach your professional goals. “Following my graduation from MRes Research Methods in Psychology, I work as an Activity Coordinator. I coordinate therapeutic intervention activities with patients at a rehabilitation psychiatric hospital to promote their independence towards discharge in the community. My four years at Leicester were life changing.

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