Psychology University of West London

Overview

Through the Psychology course from University of West London you will have a supervisory team made up of a Director of Studies with expertise in your chosen field, a further supervisor and, where appropriate, an additional adviser. Your research will be judged through the presentation of a thesis or artefact and a viva voce for academic assessment. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment where you will benefit from: 

• peer feedback and discussion   
• a series of master classes and lectures from industry figures   

• support by a supervisor and a second supervisor suited to your project. 

Career opportunities:

Studying for a PhD enables you to develop an area of specialism that will give you an edge whether you are planning to work in industry or to develop expertise to teach in academia.

Job roles

• clinical psychologist
• counselling psychologist
• educational psychologist
• market researcher
• consultant.

Graduate employers

• research institutes
• education organisations
• counselling services
• charities
• local authorities
• specialised think tanks
• government departments.