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Master of Science by Research - Psychology (Professional)

University of Gloucestershire

City — Gloucester, South West, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,490
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The MSc Psychology by Research adopts an active learning approach, placing a strong emphasis on real-world application to create a practical and professionally focused course designed for international students. The programme supports interactive learning through discussions, case studies, guest lectures, and collaborative projects, fostering meaningful engagement between students and academic staff, as well as among peers. Inclusivity is a core principle of the course, promoting integration and collaboration among students from a variety of cultural and academic backgrounds. Through collaborative exploration of psychological theories and the examination of complex challenges, students gain a deeper understanding of human behaviour across diverse cultures and contexts. A defining feature of the programme is its strong focus on empirical research. Students have the opportunity to undertake a substantial research project, applying psychological theories to real-world issues. This not only expands their knowledge and understanding of the field but also sharpens their critical and analytical thinking skills—key competencies for a global career in psychology. In addition to traditional lectures and seminars, students are encouraged to collaborate within small communities of practice—groups formed around shared research interests or methodological approaches. These groups support peer review and constructive feedback, helping students to develop skills in reflective listening, critical evaluation, and active engagement. The programme actively integrates technology into the learning experience, encouraging students to maximise their engagement and develop transferable digital skills. A ‘bring your own device’ policy supports the development of digital literacy and contributes to enriched learning design and activity. The course is further enhanced by live briefs, real-world case studies, staff-led research projects, guest speakers, and strong links to industry. These components provide direct pathways to career opportunities and offer students an applied and dynamic learning environment.
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 18,490
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

City

Gloucester, South West, United Kingdom

30-44 Northgate St

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Graduate Route
Verify before applying

The Graduate Route applies after successful completion of an eligible course with a licensed student sponsor that has a track record of compliance. It is not guaranteed by attending a particular institution.

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About the Institution

The University of Gloucestershire offers a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Typically, students learn theory from industry experts and put their learning into practice in course work, real-world projects, placements and field trips. The school has a 150-year tradition of education dating back to 1847​. There are over 100 academic courses to choose from and approximately 10,000 students studying at the three campuses in Gloucestershire. The City campus building will be brought back to life as a vibrant campus in the heart of the city –...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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