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PhD Psychology - Health and Aging at Ulster University

Ulster University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Doctoral research in Psychology (Health and Aging) through the Psychology Research Institute, with PhD research carried out under expert supervision within a recognised research group.

Duration: 3 years full-time or 6 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Career pathways

PhD graduates are recognised by employers to hold valuable transferrable skills, as the degree trains candidates in creativity, critical inquiry, problem solving, negotiation skills, professionalism and confidence.

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Entry requirements

Applicants should hold, or expect to obtain, a First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a subject relevant to the proposed area of study. Equivalent qualifications such as a Lower Second Class Honours Degree plus a Master's Degree with Distinction may also be considered, and in exceptional circumstances a portfolio of evidence of professional experience equivalent to the learning outcomes of an Honours degree. Evidence of English language proficiency is required for admission.

Duration: 3 years full-time or 6 years part-time

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