Psychology PhD
Anglia Ruskin University
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Students undertaking a PhD in Psychology at Anglia Ruskin become part of a newly established and rapidly expanding centre of research excellence. We have world-leading staff members in each of the core areas of Psychology, with particular strengths in cognitive neuroscience, cognition and emotion, social psychology and health psychology. PhD students in the School of Psychology and Sports Science have a range of state-of-the-art research laboratories and equipment at their disposal. MSc-level ...Read more

Students undertaking a PhD in Psychology at Anglia Ruskin become part of a newly established and rapidly expanding centre of research excellence. We have world-leading staff members in each of the core areas of Psychology, with particular strengths in cognitive neuroscience, cognition and emotion, social psychology and health psychology. PhD students in the School of Psychology and Sports Science have a range of state-of-the-art research laboratories and equipment at their disposal. MSc-level training in quantitative and qualitative methods is available to upgrade students’ existing research skills and additional specialist training in software and equipment will allow students to develop new research abilities. Training is also available in research writing and presentation skills and all our students are expected to publish their results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and are supported to present their work at leading international conferences in their subject areas.

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78/91
CUG Subject Ranking
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96th
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120th
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Eylul
22 Oct 25

I like our university but If you can tailor the English language support course to your specific needs and make it more comprehensive, we can provide support without conflicting..Read more

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Aleena
20 Oct 25

A student can get all kinds of help whenever they want that's the most best part but the worst part is they don't accommodate you if you need accommodation in second or third..Read more

Entry requirements

PhD: Students need a Master degree or equivalent in a related subject area. PhD with progression from MPhil: Students need a Bachelor degree or equivalent with first or upper second class honours, in a related subject area.

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£5,005 per year

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£16,700 per year

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£16,700 per year

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Eylul
22 Oct 25
Psychology with Clinical Applications [with Foundation Year]
I like our university but If you can tailor the English language support course to your specific needs and make it more comprehensive, we can provide support without conflicting...
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Aleena
20 Oct 25
Psychology with Clinical Applications
A student can get all kinds of help whenever they want that's the most best part but the worst part is they don't accommodate you if you need accommodation in second or third...
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Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University , Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) offers gold standard teaching (Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), 2023) and expert tuition across...

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Anglia Ruskin University
East Road, Cambridge Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1PT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Cambridge  0.4 miles away

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