Psychological and Sociological studies MPhil/PhD/PhD by Published works at University of Northampton

Programme overview

Expand your knowledge and research skills in Psychological and Sociological studies with UON's PhD. All of the Academic Divisions in the Faculty of Health, Education and Society invite Research applications from graduates in Sociology, Psychology, or similar disciplines.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Sport and Behavioural Sciences | Department: Sociology, Psychology and Counselling | Duration: MPhil:; Full time 12 months - 3 years; Part time 30 months - 5 years; PhD:; Full time 2 years - 4 years; Part time 3 years - 6 years; PhD by Published Works:; 1 - 2 years | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: October, March | Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In this subject area, we particularly welcome applicants who wish to focus their research on the following: Exceptional experience and consciousness studies Identity and communities in a diverse society (social psychology and sociology) Health Education and behavioural change Research degrees allow you to specialise while also improving your technical abilities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You’re normally expected to have a first or upper second-class honours degree or Masters Degree from a UK university or international equivalent. Your qualification should be in a subject area relevant to your chosen area of research. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. Individual consideration will be given to students with lower-level degrees or qualifications in a different subject area, but relevant experience is required. English language: IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component including writing. We will also consider equivalent English language qualifications. We are unable to consider applications with IELTS lower than 5.5 in all components from a test taken within the last two years

Intake: October, March

Duration: MPhil:; Full time 12 months - 3 years; Part time 30 months - 5 years; PhD:; Full time 2 years - 4 ye

Apply through the official page: https://www.northampton.ac.uk/postgraduate/how-to-apply/research-degrees/

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