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MPhil/PhD Psychology at University of Chester

University of Chester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

We offer supervision in a range of areas, including possibilities for inter-disciplinary approaches. Our staff have expertise in areas of health, sport and exercise, psychology, animal behaviour, evolutionary psychology, abuse and safeguarding, children and families, cognition, language and emotion. Research students in psychology are well-supported by an active seminar programme and research group meetings within the School, and by the University’s programme of research student events.

Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: October, February, May  |  Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least an upper second class (2:1) honours degree in a discipline appropriate to the intended research (substantial prior research experience may be accepted in place of a first degree); IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in each band; completed application with two referees, an up-to-date CV and certificates/transcripts.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD/MRes classroom-based, full-time; part-time £2,619 Source

International applicants: GBP 15,627 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD/MRes classroom-based, full-time; part-time £7,814 Source

Intake: October, February, May

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