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MPhil/ PhD/ DEdPsy Psychology

Different course options

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

OCT-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Psychology (General)

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Research opportunities

You can study an MPhil over one year, a DEdPsy over two years or a PhD over three years.

MPhil and PhD

You can study either an MPhil or a PhD within any of our research areas:

  • Cognition
  • Health Psychology & Behavioural Medicine
  • Development & Educational Psychology

As part of your MPhil or PhD, you'll be enrolled on the Postgraduate Certificate in Researcher Professional Development (PgCert RDP) for which you'll have to complete a range of personal, professional and career development activities.

These activities aim to develop the transferable skills you'll use throughout your career and also within a particular researcher development framework.

DEdPsy

Our DEdPsy degree is specific to Educational Psychology.

Our PgCert RPD programme aims to ensure you get the most out of your current research activities at Strathclyde and helps you prepare for your future career as a researcher.

We'll help you recognise and develop your transferrable skills that'll have a positive impact on your research, now and in the future.

Careers

The University Careers Service can help you with everything from writing your CV to interview preparation.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,712

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£18,050

Entry requirements

Students require to have a first-class or upper second-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in Psychology or a similar discipline. Normally, the majority of our MPhil and PhD students have completed a Masters degree in Psychology after their Honours degree.

University information

The University of Strathclyde is an international leading technological university, offering a diverse variety of postgraduate course options. With over 30,000 students from over 140 countries, it has a vibrant, international community and welcomes students from around the globe. Research is at the heart of everything that the University of Strathclyde does, and almost 90% of Strathclyde’s research is rated ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally...more

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