PhD in Psychology at University of Nottingham Malaysia

Description

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology is a research-intensive programme designed for candidates who wish to make original and significant contributions to the understanding of human behaviour and psychological processes. Students undertake an independent, in-depth research project under the guidance of experienced academic supervisors, exploring areas such as clinical psychology, counselling, cognitive and developmental psychology, neuroscience, social psychology, or organisational psychology. The programme emphasises rigorous research methodology, experimental design, data analysis, and scholarly communication, supported by access to advanced laboratories, research tools, and academic resources. Graduates develop advanced analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, preparing them for careers in academia, research institutions, healthcare, clinical and counselling services, organisational and community settings, or leadership roles in psychology-driven research and policy development, while also providing a pathway for further scholarly contributions in the field.

Intake Month(s)

February, April, June, September

Recommended Subject Combinations

Clinical Psychology
Cognition and Language
Developmental and Social Psychology
Evolution and Human Behaviour
Forensic Psychology
Memory
Neuropsychology
Psychological Assessments
Sustainability and Liveability
Visual Cognition

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