Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh
The School comprises Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (Linguistics and English Language). The school aims to maintain its internationally-renowned reputation for research and to use this as a solid foundation for teaching.
- 21 Masters
- 1400 Students
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
Humanities (15)
- MSc, Diploma Applied Linguistics
- MSc, Cert, Diploma English Language
- MScR English Language
- MSc, PgCert, PgDip Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online Learning)
- MScR Linguistics
- M.Sc. Linguistics
- M.Sc. Philosophy
- MScR Philosophy
- MSc, PgCert, PgDip Philosophy, Science and Religion (Online Learning)
- M.Sc. Phonetics
- M.Sc. Psychology of Language
Social Sciences (11)
- M.Sc. Developmental Science
- MSc, PgCert, PgDip Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online Learning)
- M.Sc. Psychological Research
- MScR Psychology
- M.Sc. Psychology of Language
- M.Sc. Social Psychology
Education & Training (2)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)
About
Education
There are over 100 academic staff within the School, and the breadth of expertise ranges from analytic philosophy and the study of English language, through theoretical and applied linguistics and experimental psychology, to cognitive neurosciences and genetic influences on human behaviour.
The School is unique in offering outstanding opportunities for inter-disciplinary teaching and in pioneering novel forms of research that reach across traditional boundaries.
Research
Our research environment is rated as 100% conducive to producing world-leading or internationally excellent research (REF 2014). In 2015/16 the school brought in around £8million in research funding.
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Student services
The School offers extensive support for academics, including dedicated undergraduate and postgraduate teaching offices, research and knowledge exchange support team and IT resources team.
Library services
The School facilities include a range of specialist laboratories and a well-stocked and resourced School library which is supported by a full-time librarian. This is in addition to the nearby University central library.
Student Life
Campus life
The School is located across two buildings set in the heart of the University’s George Square campus.
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