PhD on the Basis of Prior Published Works in Psychology
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
You will join a supportive community of researchers who make the School of Psychology at the University of Plymouth a centre of excellence in psychological research. Our staff work in a wide range of fields, including cognition, learning, memory, developmental, emotion, health, clinical, decision making, social psychology, and human neuroscience. See our research group and staff pages for details.
Key highlights
- Join a supportive community of active psychology researchers
- Staff expertise spans cognition, learning, memory and decision making
- Research fields include developmental, emotion, health and clinical psychology
- Specialist research in social psychology and human neuroscience
- Doctorate awarded on the basis of existing published work
Entry requirements
- Other English test — See University English language requirements: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Research psychologist
- University lecturer in psychology
- Senior research fellow
- Principal investigator
- Research consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: Please visit tuition fees for postgraduate research for information about fees. You are responsible for meeting all of the costs related to your own research project, beyond the resources available in the department. | International: Please visit tuition fees for postgraduate research for information about fees. You are responsible for meeting all of the costs related to your own research project, beyond the resources available in the department.
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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