Overview
Work across the breadth of psychology and develop research spanning fundamental and applied areas, exploring topics including child development of social skills, eye witness testimony, the evolution of primate facial expressions and factors affecting drug use alongside the Psychology course at University of Portsmouth.
Why choose this course?
Exceptional specialist research facilities
- Use dedicated labs for human movement, eye movement, psychophysiology, perception, primate behaviour, infant development and autism, alongside VR labs and an applied cognition lab.
Realistic, practice-relevant research environments
- Access facilities including a mock police interview suite, digital analysis and video editing suite and photo booth to support contemporary research techniques.
Expert support, every step
- You’ll work closely with your supervisory team and be backed by the Doctoral College alongside your supervisory team, helping you make the most of training, workshops and the wider research community.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Centre for interaction, development and diversity
- Centre for Comparative and Evolutionary Psychology
- International Centre for Research in Forensic Psychology
- Research Group in Applied Psychology (RGAP)
- Dog Cognition Centre
- Autism Centre for Research on Employment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Psychology View 127 other PhDs in Psychology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- The entry requirements for a PhD, MPhil or Professional Doctorate include an upper second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, or a master’s degree in an appropriate subject.
- Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications may be considered. All applicants are subject to interview.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents19950 GBP / year≈ 19950 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Additional Details
UK
- Part-time (incl. distance learning): £2,619/year
Int & EU
- Full-time (incl. distance learning): £19,950/year;
- Part-time (incl. distance learning): £9,975/year
Living costs
Portsmouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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