Research course
Psychology
Entry requirements
We expect you to have successfully completed a Bachelor's degree (at least a 2.1 or international equivalent) or Master’s degree (Merit or international equivalent) in Psychology or related discipline. Having already completed a Master’s degree is considered desirable but not necessary.
Months of entry
September
Course content
Join the University of Southampton, a global top 100* research-intensive university.
This PhD by research in Psychology gives you an opportunity to engage in world class research at the University of Southampton.
With the help of a supervisory team, you will develop and conduct novel research in Psychology. You'll benefit from our bespoke laboratories, for research across the different disciplines in Psychology, including our fMRI and ERP facilities, VR labs, and our other cutting-edge research tools.
*QS World University Rankings 2025
Information for international students
English Language Requirement: IELTS 6.5 overall, with minimum of 6.0 in all components.
Fees and funding
Funding may be available through the South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- full time36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences
- enquiries@southampton.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44(0)23 8059 5000