MA Economics and Psychology
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English and SL in Mathematics are also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3. O4 in Mathematics is also required.
About this course
MA in Psychology and Economics. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Psychological Assessment, Communication & Writing, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme culminates in a final-year thesis involving an empirical research project.
Modules
- Introductory Psychology I: Concepts and Theory
- Introductory Psychology I: Methods and Applications
- Introductory Psychology II: Concepts and Theory
- Introductory Psychology II: Methods and Applications
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Academic Writing for Business
- The Economics of Business and Society
- The Global Economy
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Advanced Psychology A - Concepts and Theory
- Advanced Psychology 1 - Methods and Applications
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Advanced Psychology B - Concepts and Theory
- Advanced Psychology 2 - Methods and Applications
- Building Skills and Experience for Career Success
- Psychological Assessment
- Methodology A
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Advances in Biological Psychology
- Perceptual Processes
- Psychology Joint Honours Thesis
- Memory and Language Processes