PhD / MPhil Mental Health at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Undertake research that has real-world benefits with our Mental Health research degree. You’ll explore clinically relevant topics in collaboration with academics, clinicians and experts by experience. The Institute of Population Health conducts internationally acclaimed research into many aspects of psychology and human behaviour.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Duration: 3-4 years full-time; 5-6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time also available | Intake: Year round | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research topics include Global mental health; Children and families; Big data – Combined Intelligence for Population Health Action (CIPHA) and System-P; Primary care and community mental health; Older adults; Clinical psychology (including forensics, pain, dementia, and physical health); Suicide and self-harm; Dementia and ageing; Chronic conditions and polymorbidity; Visual impairment in acquired brain injury.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You’ll normally be expected to hold both: A UK honours degree, or overseas equivalent, at 2:1 or above, in a relevant subject A UK master’s degree, or overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject.; English language: IELTS 7.0 overall, with no component below 6.0

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 32,200 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

Intake: Year round

Duration: 3-4 years full-time; 5-6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://theuniversityofliverpool.my.site.com/

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