Psychology, Ph.D. | Maynooth University | Maynooth, Ireland
48 months
Duration
15000 EUR/year
6500 EUR/year
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About

The goal of the structured Psychology programme from Maynooth University is to provide a high quality research experience with integrated taught support. 

Visit the official programme website for more information

Overview

PhD students are an integral part of the academic life of MU’s Department of Psychology ; the Psychology programme from Maynooth University aim to deliver high-quality supervision and to produce research of international quality. Structured support is offered through transferable skills modules and specialist modules to provide students with academic and professional skills needed for employment and career progression within, and outside of, academia.

Career 

The structured PhD is a research oriented programme associated with a wide range of career options, depending on subject area. Your prospective supervisor will be able to offer advice on specific career options.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Innovation and Research Commercialisation
  • Research Funding Application
  • Structural Equation Modelling
  • Qualitative Methods
  • Nature and Society
  • Professional Certificate in Postgraduate Teaching & Learning : Tutors & Demonstrators
  • Professional Skills - Thesis Completion and Career Development
  • Academic Writing Module

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months
  • Part-time
    • 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS admission requirements IELTS
6.5
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
95

Credits

30 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS admission requirements IELTS
6.5
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
95

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Normally, candidates for research degrees must possess a first class or upper second class honours degree in psychology that qualifies the student for eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society or for Graduate Membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland. Graduates of cognate disciplines with a first class or upper second class honours degree may also be considered for postgraduate study; such students should be aware that they will require additional qualifications in order to be eligible for GBC or Graduate Membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland.
  • Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    15000 EUR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 15000 EUR per year during 48 months.
  • EU/EEA

    6500 EUR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6500 EUR per year during 48 months.
  • Part time EU: 4330 EUR

Living costs for Maynooth

650 - 1000 EUR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Psychology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Ireland
September Taught Postgraduate Scholarships Programme
2500 EUR
Grant
31 Mar 2023
Deadline

Maynooth University
Maynooth, Ireland
Ireland
Maynooth University Sports Scholarship
Various benefits
Grant
01 Apr 2023
Deadline

Maynooth University
Maynooth, Ireland
Ireland
Saint Patrick's Day Greening Scholarship
500 EUR
Grant
30 Mar 2023
Deadline

Maynooth University
Maynooth, Ireland
28 countries
ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk)
1350 EUR
Grant
31 Oct 2022
Deadline

Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation
226 countries / Need-based
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Various benefits
Grant
31 Oct 2022
Deadline

Leopold Figl Foundation
Ireland
Government Of Ireland Scholarships
10000 EUR
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

Government Of Ireland
Worldwide
“The Hope For Healing” Scholarship
5000 USD
Grant
Anytime
Deadline

FHE Health
226 countries
Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2022
Various benefits
Grant
11 Oct 2022
Deadline

U.S. government
226 countries
ServiceScape Scholarship
1000 USD
Grant
30 Nov 2022
Deadline

ServiceScape
226 countries
ACES Scholarships
3500 USD
Grant
15 Nov 2022
Deadline

ACES Education Fund
Ireland
Ukrainian Researchers Scheme
Various benefits
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Worldwide
Study abroad Scholarship - Collect
10000 SEK
Grant
31 May 2023
Deadline

Sambla
Worldwide / Merit-based
iVisa Annual Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
14 May 2023
Deadline

iVisa
Worldwide
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
1000 USD
Grant
29 Jun 2023
Deadline

IvyPanda
Worldwide
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
30 Mar 2023
Deadline

IELTS from 6 to 9
Worldwide
Anonymous Hope Fund
3000 USD
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

Anonymous Hope Fund

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