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    Behavioural Science Skills

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    Lancaster, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £30,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo

    Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Lancaster, GB. Tuition is £30,000.

    About the program

    Develops data analysis and research skills for understanding human behaviour through psychological evidence, focusing on modern research workflow including critical evaluation, data acquisition, advanced statistical modelling, and qualitative techniques. Culminates in a dissertation project applying techniques to real-world problems in cognitive sciences, social processes, and neuroscience.

    Focus: both
    10 (Complete University Guide)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Term 2026
    Jul 31, 2026
    Term 2027
    Jul 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 87 overall, minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing
    IELTS
    required
    Min overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 6.0 in each element of the test

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £13,550.00
    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 Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University is £30,000.
    Is Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University online or in-person?
    Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University is offered in-person.
    How long does Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University take to complete?
    Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 Hons degree (UK or equivalent)
    What work-permit options follow Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University?
    Post-completion work rights for Behavioural Science Skills at Lancaster University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)