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University of South Wales (former University of Glamorgan), MSc (Research), Psychology

 

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Students choose an area of psychology from the range of staff expertise and pursue a relevant research project within this, leading to a 25,000-word dissertation; areas of research interest include: lifespan development; parent-child relationships; national identity; retirement; young people in Wales; older citizens and community participation; e-learning and the psychology of internet usage; also includes training in research methods, including qualitative and quantitative approaches.

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  • Main campus (and nearby Glyntaff campus) located in Treforest, Pontypridd, 19.5 km north of Cardiff.
  • Cardiff School of Creative & Cultural Industries located in the heart of Cardiff’s city centre.
  • Excellent road, bus and train links. Railway station adjacent to the university, with trains every 15 minutes.