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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
DEC
2 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
DEC
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
FEB-25
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
JAN
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
FEB-25
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
DEC
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
JAN
4 years
Select a an exam type
The Department of Psychological Sciences conducts world-leading research on mind, brain and behaviour. Our research students are at the heart of what we do.
Overview
The Department of Psychological Sciences conducts world-leading research on mind, brain and behaviour. We currently have over 100 staff, with expertise in experimental, applied and clinical domains. Research in the department is concentrated around a number of research groups, some of which represent the largest concentration of expertise in the UK.
Our research interests
We welcome research proposals that match those of our researchers. The department has research groups with concentrations of expertise in the following areas:
Addiction
Appetite and obesity
Forensic & Investigative Psychology
Language, Cognition and Expertise
Mental Health
Perception
Perinatal, infant and child mental health
Psychology of Healthcare.
Applicants should hold a good (2:1 or first class) degree in Psychology or a related discipline. Applicants should also be able to demonstrate an ability to write coherently (and may be asked to provide examples of their written work).
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
This fee applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland.
£29,750 per year
Students from EU
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences £29,750 (Band A). Self-funded, full-time international students studying a PhD programme classified as Band A will receive a £2,000 reduction in their fees for the first year only.
£29,750 per year
Students from International
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences £29,750 (Band A). Self-funded, full-time international students studying a PhD programme classified as Band A will receive a £2,000 reduction in their fees for the first year only.
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