MSc Behavioural Science for Management drafted
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
Looking to work at the cutting edge? Our pioneering Masters in Behavioural Science for Management will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of the theory and practice of behavioural science and behavioural economics, and how this can be applied to predict the decisions of consumers, firms, citizens and regulators. Students can also exit with PGCert and PGDip awards.
Course objectives
This course will help you to develop key skills and gain practical experience in Behavioural Science including:
- Core training in areas of psychological science most relevant to business and policy
- In-depth knowledge of the key concepts of behavioural economics
- How behavioural science can be applied to business and policy questions
- Sound understanding of growing areas such as experimental approaches to business and policy questions and strategies to enable behaviour change
- Detailed statistical and methodological training
- The design and analysis of surveys and survey data
- Using advanced experimental and empirical techniques
- Presenting research confidently
- Conducting independent research projects that test hypotheses in applied settings
Program Outline
Modules
Year one
University of Stirling
Overview:
University of Stirling is a public university located in Stirling, Scotland. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs, with a focus on providing a flexible and engaging learning experience. The university is known for its commitment to research and its dedication to making a positive impact on the world.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university provides a welcoming environment for new students, offering a variety of welcome activities to help them adjust to life at Stirling. The campus is known for its beautiful setting and offers a range of facilities and resources for students, including accommodation, sports facilities, and a library.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Flexible undergraduate degree courses:
The university offers over 170 flexible undergraduate degree courses.Commitment to research:
The university is dedicated to research and its impact on the world.Focus on sport:
Stirling is known as Scotland's University for Sporting Excellence, offering a strong combination of sport and education.Academic Programs:
Other:
The university has a Strategic Plan 2030 that outlines its vision for the future. The plan aims to make a difference in people's lives and be a force for good in the world.
English Language Requirements
Most courses at University of Stirling have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
6.5