Psychology (MPhil / PhD)

Birkbeck, University of London

PhD

In London

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Description

  • Type

    PhD

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    4 Years

An MPhil/PhD is an advanced postgraduate research degree that requires original research and the submission of a substantial dissertation of 60,000 to 100,000 words. At Birkbeck, you are initially registered on an MPhil and you upgrade to a PhD after satisfactory progress in the first year or two. You need to find a suitable academic supervisor at Birkbeck, who can offer the requisite expertise to guide and support you through your research

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Location

Start date

London
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Malet Street, WC1E 7HX

Start date

On request

About this course

The MPhil/PhD in Psychology provides an excellent forum for you to develop and enhance your specialist skills, as well as more general, transferable research skills. It is designed to allow you to gain insight into different research methods and to acquire valuable experience both in carrying out large-scale research projects and in teaching.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
First- or upper second-class honours degree in psychology or relevant discipline.

INTERNATIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this programme is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 7.0, with not less than 6.5 in each of the sub-tests and at least 7.0 in writing.

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Cognitive Development
  • Supervisor
  • Behavioural Therapy
  • Human Behaviour
  • Emotions
  • Disorders
  • Mental Health
  • Psychology Skills
  • Clinical Psychology

Course programme

OUR RESEARCH CULTURE

You will be given general training in research during the first year of your degree. Lectures and workshops are supplemented by seminars providing methodological and theoretical frameworks for research; seminars are structured according to research council guidelines. As work progresses, you will be given the opportunity to contribute to a programme of postgraduate seminars.

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FEES

Part-time home/EU students: £2338 pa
Full-time home/EU students: £4407 pa
Part-time international students: £6525 pa
Full-time international students: £12925 pa

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