Psychology MRes
University of ChesterExton Park, Chester
Course overview
Our MRes Psychology course provides the opportunities and support needed to develop into a competent psychological researcher. This course is ideal for aspiring researchers and aspiring applied psychologists alike.
Key highlights
- Develops the skills to become a competent psychological researcher
- Suited to both aspiring researchers and aspiring applied psychologists
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include any area
- Additional condition: interview — …proposed area of study, together with a demonstration by the applicant at interview that they are prepared for study at MRes level, is required.
- Additional condition: portfolio — The proposed area of study must fit with our research portfolio.
- Degree: 2:2 — A 2:2 honours degree will only be considered in combination with extensive relevant experience.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
International Alumni Scholarship
Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.
Careers this course leads to
- Research assistant
- Research psychologist
- PhD researcher
- Assistant psychologist
- Research officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: TBC per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Chester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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