PhD Applied Psychology

Our PhD in Applied Psychology offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in an applied psychological context.

Given the variety of applications of psychological research the contexts within which your research could be conducted include:

• schools,
• hospitals,
• outdoor activities,
• community groups,
• occupational settings etc.

You will be offered opportunities to access our Masters level research methods modules to provide a sound foundation of specific research knowledge and skills. In addition, you will have access to the University’s Proficio research training scheme which allows you to choose training programmes that meet the requirements of your own research topics and methodologies.