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PhD
University of Leeds
PhD in Health and Social Psychology
University of Leeds

PhD in Health and Social Psychology

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Full time | Leeds, Main | 3 years | DEC-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

DEC-25

Key information
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Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Course Summary

The Health and Social Psychology research group conducts research focusing on a number of interrelated areas including: Understanding and changing health behaviours, Effects of stress on health and behaviour, Use of medical technologies, Qualitative understanding of health, Mindfulness, coping and resilience, Biological influences on health, Patient safety, Understanding the development of wellbeing and resilience and Stereotyping and performance outcomes. Working closely with the Bradford Institute for Health Research, the group also conducts research on implicit attitudes, prejudicial attitudes, causal reasoning, social category combination (multiple categorisation), and controlled processing in a range of behaviours.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£5,006

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£31,000

Entry requirements

For most postgraduate research programs, a first-class or good upper second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) is often expected. Additionally, candidates may need to hold a British Master's degree or an equivalent professional qualification.