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Developmental Science MSc

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #35

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Offered by University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Developmental Science MSc is a master's degree in Natural Sciences programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is GBP 33,200 per year (GBP 13,700 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Natural Sciences
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: GBP 13,700 / year
International tuition: GBP 33,200 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: study.ed.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

Covers typical and atypical development in children and young people, combining theory with training in statistical and computational methods and research involving child participants.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, either in psychology or in a cognitive-science related discipline.You should also be able to demonstrate evidence of your ability to learn advanced statistical/computational analysis techniques as well as evidence of your experience/interest in conducting research with children as participants.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2026 intake

About University of Edinburgh

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1583
Students: 39,015
QS rank: #35
Programs: 780
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Developmental Science MSc award?

University of Edinburgh awards a Master's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Developmental Science MSc take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Developmental Science MSc cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 33,200 per year (GBP 13,700 per year for local students).

Can Developmental Science MSc be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Edinburgh.

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