Psychology research
Postgraduate research programmes available for online application in the School of Psychology are listed together with possible start dates.
The titles of research programmes are generic to encompass the wide range of research opportunities available. The research areas for MPhil and PhD specified below reflect the areas of expertise within this School. You will be given an opportunity to specify your proposed project/topic later in the application.
Research areas for MPhil and PhD include:
Biological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Development Psychology, Social Psychology
To proceed with your application:
- identify the programme you want to apply for
- decide whether you would like to study on a full time or part time basis
- select your preferred start date.
| Programme name | Mode of attendance | Starting date |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Educational Psychology (September Start) | Full-time | 01-Sep-2017 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (April Start) | Full-time | 01-Apr-2017 |
| Full-time | 01-Apr-2018 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (January Start) | Full-time | 03-Jan-2017 |
| Full-time | 03-Jan-2018 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (July Start) | Full-time | 01-Jul-2017 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (October Start) | Full-time | 01-Oct-2016 |
| Full-time | 01-Oct-2017 | |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (April Start) | Full-time | 01-Apr-2017 |
| Full-time | 01-Apr-2018 | |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (January Start) | Full-time | 03-Jan-2017 |
| Full-time | 03-Jan-2018 | |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (July Start) | Full-time | 01-Jul-2017 |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (October Start) | Full-time | 01-Oct-2016 |
| Full-time | 01-Oct-2017 | |
| Doctor of Educational Psychology (October Start) | Part-time | 01-Oct-2016 |
| Part-time | 01-Oct-2017 | |
| Doctor of Educational Psychology (Post-Qualification) (October Start) | Part-time | 01-Oct-2016 |
| Part-time | 01-Oct-2017 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (April Start) | Part-time | 01-Apr-2017 |
| Part-time | 01-Apr-2018 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (January Start) | Part-time | 03-Jan-2017 |
| Part-time | 03-Jan-2018 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (July Start) | Part-time | 01-Jul-2017 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) (October Start) | Part-time | 01-Oct-2016 |
| Part-time | 01-Oct-2017 | |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (April Start) | Part-time | 01-Apr-2017 |
| Part-time | 01-Apr-2018 | |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (January Start) | Part-time | 03-Jan-2017 |
| Part-time | 03-Jan-2018 | |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (July Start) | Part-time | 01-Jul-2017 |
| Master of Philosophy (Psychology) (October Start) | Part-time | 01-Oct-2016 |
| Part-time | 01-Oct-2017 |
If you have difficulty locating the programme you want to apply for please check the name of the programme in postgraduate course finder using the postgraduate prospectus.
You can also contact the Admissions Team by:
- email: admissions@cardiff.ac.uk
- telephone: +44 (0)29 2087 9999 (08:30 to 17:00 GMT Monday to Friday).
