Overview

Behavioural Science is about understanding how and why people behave and make decisions. This is becoming increasingly important in business and policy. It's why millions of pounds are being invested in human behaviour research to tackle societal challengesGovernments and businesses increasingly use behavioural science. For professionals ready to embrace this shift, the future is full of opportunities.The MSc Behavioural Science programme from University of Stirling will teach you how to use behavioural insights to better understand and change behaviour. We give you a broad overview of psychology, behavioural economics and statistics. When you graduate, you’ll be ready to contribute with innovative solutions needed by businesses, government and society.To study on our Behavioural Science course, you do not need to have previous experience in the field. Explore your interest in better understanding and changing behaviour.

Gain skills for a career in behavioural science

Study the latest behavioural science theories and methodologies.
Analyse behavioural data from experiments and surveys with R, statistical programmes and regression models.
Solve practical challenges in areas you are interested in.
Design behavioural experiments and implement behavioural research methods.

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Programme Structure

Courses included

Flying Start Leadership Programme
Behavioural Economics: Concepts and Theories
Psychology of Work
Statistics with R

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00

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You can apply up to a year in advance of your course start date and we accept applications throughout the year.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stirling, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Organisational Behaviour View 81 other Masters in Organisational Behaviour in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A minimum of a second class honours degree or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.

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Tuition Fees

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21800 GBP / year

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10100 GBP / year

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Living costs

Stirling

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Funding

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Gain skills for a career in behavioural science

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