(PhD)Psychology

    (PhD)Psychology

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 36,982 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    (PhD)Psychology

    About

    Overview

    Studying human behaviour in the School of Psychological Science will give you the opportunity to be part of a vibrant postgraduate community and a world-class research department with more than 30 internationally recognised academic staff.

    The programme aims to provide students with outstanding and cutting-edge training from the purest research into psychology to interdisciplinary research in a wide range of areas. These include advancing the frontiers of cognitive science into engineering or educational applications, investigating the neural mechanisms underlying human behaviours, and developing integrated interventions to improve health and wellbeing. Our postgraduate students are a very important part of the School’s research culture and a key component in maintaining our international research reputation.

    Current research areas can be found on the School of Psychological Science Research page.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    An upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in psychology or a related discipline.

    See international equivalent qualifications on the International Office website.

    Read the programme admissions statement for important information on entry requirements, the application process and supporting documents required.

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    If English is not your first language, you will need to reach the requirements outlined in our profile level C.

    Further information about English language requirements and profile levels.

    Read the programme admissions statement for important information on entry requirements, the application process and supporting documents required.

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    English Program Requirements

    Career

    Career prospectsMany of our PhD graduates continue with a career in academia; others work in the private sector or in government institutions.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    36,982 / year
    (PhD)Psychology
    University of Bristol
    University of Bristol
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Bristol

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