Psychology MSc

The one-year Master of Science in Psychology program at Maynooth University provides students with an in-depth understanding of the field of psychology and its applications. The program features a comprehensive curriculum that covers topics such as cognitive processes, research methods, and social psychology. Students will have the opportunity to undertake research-based work through laboratory courses, allowing them to gain hands-on experience in psychological research. With a focus on evidence-based learning, graduates of this program will be well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, or government settings as research psychologists. This program is also ideal for students who wish to pursue further studies leading towards advanced degrees such as Doctoral programs in psychology or related fields. With an emphasis on developing critical thinking skills and fostering professional development, this program is a unique opportunity for students to become experts in their chosen field while making meaningful contributions to the advancement of human knowledge.