Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Psychology)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
£21,100/Yr
£21,100 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £21100 (GBP 21100) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | £28085 (GBP 28085) |
- In student's first year they will complete four compulsory training courses, covering quantitative research methods, qualitative research methods, professional academic skills, and teaching and training. They will also familiarise themself with relevant literature, create a research plan, develop their methodological and analytic skills, and complete their first study.
- Throughout student's studies, they will gain a solid grounding in research methods and improve their communication skills to effectively convey their findings. They will collect data and analyze this, completing a detailed literature review and then writing up their Ph.D. thesis. Depending on their research project, data collection can take place in schools, hospitals, laboratories, or online.
- Current students are researching topics including:
- Deficits inflexible thought in stroke aphasic patients
- How the natural environment, or representations of it, can be of benefit to individuals with mental health issues.
- How older people living with HIV perceive their health.
- If the pronouns ‘they/them’ can be used as genderless pronouns and what impact these may have on STEM subjects.
- Symptom perception and the cognitive and emotional factors impacting the symptom experience.
- The role of emotions in the psychology of uncertainty, information search, and learning.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
Applicants are expected to hold a minimum of an upper second-class honors degree (65 percent or above) in psychology (or a related discipline) and a master's degree in a relevant subject with a pass of 65 percent or above.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Commonwealth Rutherford Fellowship | Scholarship per student£ 3,105/Yr$3,105 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Monica Cole Research Grant | Scholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
Commonwealth Professional Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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