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Qualification
Master of Psychology - MPsych
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
With our 4 year programme you'll stand out with masters level training in psychology and human neuroscience. Building on foundations of cognitive, clinical, developmental, social psychology and neuroscience during the first 3 years, the fourth year will use an immersive approach to human neuroscience to provide the key practical neuroimaging/neurostimulation skills to prepare you for a career in neuroscience research. The programme is built around our new Brain Research Imaging Centre (BRIC).BRIC will enable you to gain technical experience of a range of neuroscience techniques, including fMRI, EEG, and TMS. These will familiarise you with essential aspects of the neuroscientific process with experiment design and operational technique, data analysis and manipulation, through to dissemination of original findings. Electives allow you to tailor your experience to future careers, allowing specialisation in the physics of neuroimaging and current issues in cognitive and brain science.With an emphasis on hands-on learning, the direct experience gained using our new state-of-the-art neuroimaging facility gives you some of the most sought-after skills in the discipline. This programme provides the in-depth knowledge and practical training in human neuroimaging designed to put you on a path to a range of careers in neuroscience within academia, industry, government, and health. Graduates from the programme have been accepted into PhDs in Psychology and Neuroscience-related disciplines, and have gained positions in academia, in industry, as well as in the allied health professions.Understanding where your degree subject could take you is an important first step in career planning. Due to the transferrable nature of the skills you gain from your studies, you may discover that there is a much wider range of opportunities open to you within this profession that you may first appreciate. 4 years (plus optional placement) Full Time.
Application deadline
29 January
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University information
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University League Table
75th
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Campus address
Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
45th out of 91 4
46th out of 118 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 218138 63%37th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10074.0 74%47th
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/ Max 43.13 78%33rd
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/ Max 220127 58%54th
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/ Max 10065.0 65%54th
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/ Max 43.03 76%77th
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