Psychology PhD

**Develop your specialist knowledge and conduct a significant piece of research in your chosen field of psychology.**<br/><br/>Potential research fields in the Department of Psychology include; social, cognitive, health, clinical and environmental psychology, and cognitive/affective neuroscience.<br/><br/>You may start this programme at any time. Most students start in September.<br/><br/>**Programme content**<br/>**Learning**<br/>- Doctoral skills online<br/><br/><br/>- Doctoral skills workshop<br/><br/><br/>- Research project<br/><br/><br/>- Supervisory team<br/><br/><br/>**Research content**<br/>You will be expected to undertake multiple studies – either involving the collection of new data, analysing secondary data or conducting a systematic review – during your PhD, and the intention is that some or all of the work should be of publishable quality. You will have at least two supervisors and would usually meet with your lead supervisor on a weekly or fortnightly basis (in the case of full-time students).<br/><br/>**Professional Development**<br/>Professional development is a crucial element of doctoral study, not only in supporting your research but also as part of your longer term career development. Our DoctoralSkills workshops and courses will help you build your skills and help you succeed in your doctorate.