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University of Manchester
School of Psychological Sciences
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    What else can you study?

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  • Postgraduate

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    • PhD / MPhil / ClinPsyD courses
    • Studentships and funding
    • What our students say (videos)

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    Individual modules to aid career progression or provide a taste of postgraduate education:

    • Effective Amplification for infants and children
      (short course)
    • Audiology: short courses
      (CPD Masters level modules)

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      (available soon)
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  • Our Research

    Research overview

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    • Research projects (by grouping)
    • Publications (by grouping)
    • Research staff (by grouping)

    Centres

    • Centre for Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Centre for Developmental Science and Disorders
    • Manchester Centre for Health Psychology
    • Centre for New Treatments and Understanding in Mental Health (CENTRUM)
    • Centre for Ophthalmology and Vision Research

    University Institutes

    • Neuroscience Research Institute
    • Institute of Health Sciences (Under review)

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    • Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health
    • Cancer Sciences
    • Cardiovascular Sciences
    • Human Development
    • Inflammation and Repair
    • Population Health

    Manchester Academic Health Science Centre

    MAHSC: a partnership between six NHS organisations in Greater Manchester and The University of Manchester

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    • Audiology and Deafness
    • Clinical Psychology
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    YouTube: Manchester Psychological Sciences
    Watch videos of our undergraduates, postgraduates and academics across the school

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    University Institutes

    • Biomedical Imaging Institute
    • Institute of Health Sciences (under review)
    • Neuroscience Research Institute

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    • Brain, Behaviour and Mental Health
    • Cancer Sciences
    • Cardiovascular Sciences
    • Human Development
    • Inflammation and Repair
    • Population Health

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    • MAHSC

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    • Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
    • Faculty of Humanities
    • Faculty of Life Sciences

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    • Video: PhD student (Clinical Psychology)
    • Videos: PhD student (Audiology)
    • Student perspectives
    • Studentships and funding
  • Related links
    • North West Doctoral Training Centre: funding opportunities

Postgraduate research (PhD/MPhil/ClinPsyD)

 
Using the scanner

What can you study?

At the School of Psychological Sciences, students can undertake the following:

    MPhil degrees
  • Audiology (MPhil)
  • Clinical Psychology (MPhil)
  • Psychology (MPhil)
  • Speech and Language Therapy (MPhil)
  • PhD degrees
  • Audiology (PhD)
  • Audiology (4-year PhD)
  • Clinical Psychology (PhD)
  • Psychology (PhD)
  • Speech and Language Therapy (PhD)
  • Other options
  • Clinical Psychology (ClinPsyD)

Our academic research

  • Research groupings
  • Research projects (by grouping)
  • Publications (by research grouping)
  • Research group members (by grouping)
 

Applying for a PhD

  • Application process
    Advice on choosing a topic, finding a supervisor, entry requirements, research proposals and admissions interviews
  • Studentships and funding
    The School receives funding for PhD study from the UK Research Councils, charitable trusts and organisations

Training and study options

  • Graduate Skills Training
  • Part-time study
  • Ethical approval on projects

Student support

  • Student support / Supervision
    As a Postgraduate Research student you are part of a group which regularly holds meetings to discuss ideas and key papers, as well as submitting literature reports, accessing resources and working with your advisors and tutor

Student perspectives

What current students think of their course:

ZoeClinical Psychology
View Video: Zoe (2nd-year PhD student)
Project: Baby Triple P (trialling a new intervention)
 


play videos. Image: Student FrancescaAudiology
View Video: Francesa (1st-year PhD student)
Project: Audio Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder in babies

 

  • See: more student perspectives

 

Research student profiles
Created by some of our postgraduates, see: PhD student profiles
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