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    Psychiatric Research MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £42,800.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    71%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £85.00
    App fee

    Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £42,800.

    About the program

    The program covers psychological, neurobiological, and environmental mechanisms underlying mental health, and examines development, evaluation, and implementation of new interventions. It includes modules on research methods, biological psychiatry, therapeutic research, and a dissertation research project.

    Focus: both
    Psychology 9th (THE 2025)

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT: 92 overall with a minimum of 23 in writing and 20 in each of the other skills (Band D)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill (Band D)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £21,240.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London is £42,800 across 180 required credits.
    Is Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London online or in-person?
    Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London is offered in-person.
    How long does Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London take to complete?
    Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree
    How competitive is Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London?
    Psychiatric Research MSc at King's College London reports an acceptance rate of approximately 71%.