Overview
Principal Investigators and their lab groups are supported by state-of-the-art facilities (fMRI, EEG, TMS, tDCS, VR, and eye-tracking as well as labs dedicated to sleep, vestibular-multisensory integration, psychophysiology, psycholinguistics, and infant cognition), and the department provides a supportive environment for the scientific training of doctoral students through one-on-one mentoring, regular training events, student-led seminars, and journal clubs.
Your future career
Psychology students at Royal Holloway University of London often continue in careers in academia (Post-doctoral work, Teaching Fellow, Lecturer) or onto research in business and industry.
Our former PGR students have moved into academia, into industry as statisticians, into marketing and neuromarketing, government (eg, Office for National Statistics), policy, cybersecurity, and have become founders of Tech start ups and charities.
Programme Structure
Research in the department falls broadly into the following groupings:- Health and Well-Being
- Language, Memory and Attention
- Perception, Action and Decision Making
- Social and Affective Processes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
You may need to secure a supervisor to apply for your research project, then apply using the application form Royal Holloway Direct.
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Disciplines
Psychology View 139 other PhDs in Psychology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should have the equivalent of a 2.1 honours in Psychology, or a related discipline, and meet Royal Holloway’s requirements for English (for international students).
Tuition Fee
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International
23400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23400 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 48 months.
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