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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
OCT-25
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
OCT-25
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
John Anderson Campus
Part Time
OCT-25
6 Years
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You can study either an PhD in Psychology within any of our research areas:
Cognition
Health Psychology & Behavioural Medicine
As part of your MPhil or PhD, you'll be enrolled on the Postgraduate Certificate in Researcher Professional Development (PgCert RDP) for which you'll have to complete a range of personal, professional and career development activities.
These activities aim to develop the transferable skills you'll use throughout your career and also within a particular researcher development framework.
Career: The University Careers Service can help you with everything from writing your CV to interview preparation. Take a look at our careers service pages to get more information.
You require to have a first-class or upper second-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in Psychology or a similar discipline.
Normally, the majority of our MPhil and PhD students have completed a Masters degree in Psychology after their Honours degree.
If English isn't your first language, you'll also need to have a recent UKVI recognised Secure English Language Test (SELT) qualification.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
£4,786 per year
Students from England
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
£4,786 per year
Students from Scotland
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
£4,786 per year
Students from Wales
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
£4,786 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
£18,050 per year
Students from EU
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
£18,050 per year
Students from International
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry.
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