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PhD Postgraduate research in Psychology at University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A PhD in Psychology under internationally recognised supervisors, with regular seminars, workshops and university support, based at the City Campus.

Faculty: School of Education and Psychology  |  Duration: 4 years full-time; 8 years part-time  |  Intake: 5 October 2026, 4 January 2027, 3 May 2027  |  Location: Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Doctoral research is structured in three stages: registration (research proposal, supervisor interview and Faculty Research Committee approval), progression review (progress paper, oral presentation and independent assessment, at 18 months full-time) and examination (thesis submission and viva voce).

Career pathways

Research Project Manager, Research Scientist, Rehabilitation Psychologist, Lecturer, Data Scientist, UX Researcher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for a research degree shall normally hold a first or upper second class honours degree, or a master's degree, or evidence of prior practice or learning accepted by the Dean of Research. International applicants must show English proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 (or equivalent) with no individual element below 6.0, unless exempt under UKVI regulations.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). Full-time research degree fee, UK home, taught in the UK; provisional Source

Intake: 5 October 2026, 4 January 2027, 3 May 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 8 years part-time

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