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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
JAN
4 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
JAN
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
APR-25
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Part Time
JAN
6 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Part Time
APR-25
6 years
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From crowd behaviour to perception and studies of the brain - you will work with experts who will guide and support you through your research project.
Sussex is one of the largest and most diverse centres for the study of psychology in the UK. You’ll work in an intellectually stimulating and supportive environment, within a community of postgraduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and field-leading faculty.
For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field.
Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a master’s degree OR an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a relevant subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
The same fee is also applicable for Channel Islands and Isle of Man Students.
£25,000 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£25,000 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.