Study Psychology PhD at University of Birmingham in the UK, School of Psychology
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Psychology PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Course overview In this course you hone your research skills and pinpoint the area you are passionate about with our Psychology PhD. Build a robust foundation for a rewarding career in this dynamic field. Ignite your potential and shape the future. Course highlights Our School of Psychology features three dynamic research centres: the Centre for Human Brain Health, Centre for Developmental Science, and Institute for Mental Health, all fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Throughout the academic year, we host seminar series where students can engage with world-renowned researchers and present their own work. Innovative Research Hubs - Engage in cutting-edge research at the Centre for Human Brain Health, Centre for Developmental Science, and Institute for Mental Health. Global Seminars - Attend inspiring lectures by world-renowned researchers, with chances to present your own work. International Experience - Study abroad in exciting such as Paris, Berlin, and Copenhagen through the Turing Scheme. Collaborative Network - Partner with local schools, nurseries, and various university departments for interdisciplinary projects. Industrial Connection - Collaborate with leading industrial companies and local/national government departments to bridge theory and practice. Diverse studentship support - access support from range of doctoral training centres, e.g., MRC-AIM, BBSRC-MIBTP, ESRC-MGS, CENTRE-UB.

Which department am I in?

School of Psychology

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,190.00 (US$ 32,531) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You need 2:1 Honours Degree (for the PhD). You should have a good Honours degree in Psychology or a related discipline appropriate to your intended studies.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Birmingham

The university is known globally for its pioneering research – students benefit from trailblazing discoveries that impact international society.

  • One of the world’s top research-intensive universities
  • Based in Europe’s youngest city
  • Most targeted UK university by graduate employers
  • Plenty of dedicated international student support

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