Program Overview
The Research in Experimental Psychology at University of Oxford is a MSc programme in Psychology over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Research in Experimental Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 28,122 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,739 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Research in Experimental Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Research by graduate students is supervised by faculty members based in the Department of Experimental Psychology with the relevant research interests and expertise. Before applying, we would strongly advise candidates to contact a potential supervisor for guidance and help with their proposed area of research.
Potential Candidates who\'s Research Proposal falls outside the area of expertise of the potential supervisor in the Department are unlikely to be successful.
The supporting materials required to complete an application for DPhil/MSc by Research in Experimental Psychology are:
- A current Curriculum Vitae
- Copy of academic transcript(s)
- Two academic references
- An outline Research Proposal and the name(s) of members of staff who the applicant wishes to be supervised by. This should be no longer than two pages, summarising your background in the proposed area of research and outlining the Research Prosposal.
English requirement
The English language requirements for admission to courses at Oxford University are generally expressed as scores in either IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language). The Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) is also an acceptable qualification.
The Department of Experimental Psychology requires the higher level:
- IELTS
- Higher Overall Score: 7.5
- Additional Requirement: Minimum 7.0 per component.
- TOEFL
- Higher Overall Score: 630
- Additional Requirement: Minimum Test of Written English - 5
- Computer-based TOEFL
- Higher Overall Score: 267
- Additional Requirement: Minimum essay writing score - 5
- Internet-base TOEFL
- Higher Overall Score: 109
- Cambridge CPE
- Higher Overall Score: B
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 28,122 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,739 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 28,122 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,739 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Oxford directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Oxford
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
University of Oxford is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months