Experimental Psychology with Data ScienceMRes (1 year)

Our MRes Experimental Psychology with Data Science course will prepare you for a successful research career in experimental psychology, cognitive neuroscience and data science. You will undertake a year-long research project, supported by taught units for comprehensive research skills training. The major advantage of this course is that you will put the acquired research skills into practice by working with experts in the field for the entire year. Our supervisors have a wide range of expertise and we will ensure your research project is always tailored towards your research interest. View a list ofproject examples (PDF, 390KB). Through the taught units, you will receive a strong grounding in the theoretical understanding and practical experience of key research paradigms, research designs and statistical techniques used in experimental psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and data science. You will also develop transferable skills training for careers outside academia, including science communication, and patient, public and business engagement. We have a long tradition of producing internationally renowned research and high-quality research training. Our MRes course is endorsed by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and constitutes the first year of ESRC 1+3 postgraduate PhD studentships awarded through theESRC Northwest Doctoral Training Collegefor full-time, part-time and CASE students. PhD with integrated master's If you're planning to undertake a PhD after your master's, ourIntegrated PhD programmewill enable you to combine your postgraduate taught course with a related PhD project in biology, medicine or health. You can also visit this page forexamples of projectsrelated to integrated master's courses.