Applied Social Psychology MSc

University of Sussex

Master

In Brighton

£ 10,250 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

Gain a thorough grounding in theoretical perspectives, along with state-of-the-art research techniques.

This course offers you advanced study in applied psychology, taught by one of the UK’s leading research groups. We have expertise in the areas of:
consumer beliefs and behaviour
intergroup relations and crowd dynamics
issues related to health and illness
psychological interventions.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

You’ll develop the skills to undertake postgraduate research in psychology, or to embark on policy-related work or a wide variety of careers involving research.

94% of students from the School of Psychology were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent graduates have gone on to jobs including:
consultant psychologist, Centre for Team Excellence
social researcher, Department for Education
children’s wellbeing practitioner, West London Mental Health Trust.

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Research
  • Methods
  • Social
  • Neuroscience
  • Behaviour
  • Equation Modelling
  • Professional
  • Development
  • Quantitative

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
  • Advanced Research Methods in Psychology
  • Research Dissertation
  • An Adventure in Statistics
  • Applications of Social Psychology
  • Ethics, Philosophy and Methods of Research
  • Social Neuroscience
  • Social Psychology of Consumer Behaviour
  • Structural Equation Modelling
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Applied Social Psychology Research Internship
  • Drug Addiction and its Treatment

Additional information

International students: £20,750 per year

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