MSc Psychology of Language
Develop an in-depth understanding of current research in psycholinguistics
Programme suspended (2020 entry)
We are committed to offering a high-quality experience to all our students. We are working to minimise the impact of Covid-19, but we have reluctantly decided that we will be unable to offer this programme for entry in 2020.
Applications for the next intake typically open in October.
You may also be interested in MSc Psychological Research or MSc Linguistics which are available for entry in September 2020.
Why study Psychology of Language at Edinburgh?
- Our research environment is 100% conducive to world-leading research and 81.5% of our research is rated as outstanding in its reach and significance (REF 2014)
- You will benefit from interdisciplinary study due to the close links that exist within the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences.
- You will have an opportunity to develop your knowledge in psycholinguistics, a specialised area of psychology
Programme overview
Psycholinguistics is a specialised area of psychology focusing on the mental representations and processes that underlie human language use
Programme structure and assessment
This programme comprises two semesters of taught compulsory and optional courses, followed by a dissertation
Learning outcomes and careers
This programme provides you with a range of knowledge and skills to prepare you for a variety of career paths
Help with your application
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Fees and funding
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Programme teaching staff
Staff profiles of those involved in teaching on the programme
Contact us
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