Course Overview
Course Overview This MSc in Social & Behavioural Research Methods delivers rigorous, accredited training for a successful research career in academia or industry. The programme is structured around a core of compulsory courses, offering tailored pathways to align with your specific research interests. It is the ideal foundation for students aiming to pursue a PhD or a professional research role. Key Program Highlights ESRC-accredited curriculum ensuring the highest standard of methodological training Flexible, tailored pathways across various social and behavioural science disciplines Ideal preparation for pursuing a PhD and an academic research career Equips students with advanced skills for research roles beyond academia Built upon a strong core of essential, compulsory research methods courses
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusHeriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus
CityEdinburgh
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 21,192
September 2026
CampusHeriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus
CityEdinburgh
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeGBP 21,192