Clinical and Health Psychology PhD
The University of Edinburgh
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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The PhD and MSc by Research programmes allow you to conduct an independent research project that makes a significant contribution to your chosen field of study and to further develop your research skills. We provide expertise in a variety of research methods including qualitative and quantitative approaches.

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What students say
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Entry requirements

PhD: A UK 2:1 honours degree and a UK masters degree, or their international equivalents, in a relevant subject area. We may also consider your application if you do not have a masters degree, but have other relevant research experience.

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£5,238 per year

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£5,238 per year

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£5,238 per year

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Students from Scotland

£29,000 per year

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£29,000 per year

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The University of Edinburgh
Old College, South Bridge Edinburgh EH8 9YL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Waverley  0.2 miles away
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