Dr Frederic Basso

This course is compulsory on the MSc in Behavioural Science, MSc in Organisational and Social Psychology, MSc in Psychology of Economic Life, MSc in Social and Cultural Psychology and MSc in Social and Public Communication. This course is not available as an outside option.

The dissertation is an empirical investigation, carried out by the student, under the supervision of a member of staff. Research topics and methodologies vary considerably, but they must relate to the student’s MSc Programme. All dissertation topics will need to be approved by a supervisor who is a faculty member of the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science.  The supervisor will advise the student, help provide information and bibliography, and provide feedback on the research.

Students will be supervised primarily in group laboratory meetings/seminars; individual support will also be available as appropriate and necessary.

Students should also attend all lectures and workshops timetabled under PB410.

Students will receive formative feedback from their supervisor on the following coursework (1,000 max words):  A Dissertation Progress Report (optional)

Dissertation (100%, 10000 words) in August.