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Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences (MPhil, MD, PhD)

Cardiff University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Heath Park

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    OCT

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

You can conduct your research degree within the Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences. Research is aimed at understanding the fundamental mechanisms underlying major psychiatric and neurological disorders. The Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences is one of the largest university Division of psychiatry in the UK, providing leadership in clinical practice, teaching and high quality, cutting-edge research across many areas of psychiatric practice. The Division aims to offer knowledge and expertise for academic opportunities within human genetics, psychiatric genetics, biological psychiatry, neurodegeneration, developmental psychopathology, bioinformatics and biostatistics research. The Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences includes the clinical disciplines of Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Optometry. Our research also spans these clinical areas and is broad in scope ranging from biochemistry, molecular genetics and cell biology, through patient investigations including studies of cognition and advanced brain imaging as well as clinical trials, and into epidemiology and other population studies. Much of our research is contained within the MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics and we also host the NISCHR Biomedical Research Centre, the National Centre for Mental Health. IPMCN also participates in the Cardiff University’s Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Division which brings our researchers together with neuroscientists in the Schools of Biosciences, Psychology and Optometry and Vision Sciences. Full-time duration - PhD 3-4 years MD 2 years MPhil 1 year

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 25,450per year

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University information

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

  • University League Table

    22nd

  • Campus address

    Cardiff University, PO Box 921, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3XQ, Wales

Cardiff University has a welcoming and vibrant international community, with over 7,500 students coming from more than 130 countries.
Cardiff is a truly global institution with more than 200 partnerships and formal research links worldwide, giving students access to unique opportunities.
A wide range of dedicated support services for international students, including pre-departure advice, airport pickups, personal tutor guidance and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    11th out of 91 10

    13th out of 39 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    161 74%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    8th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    45th

    38
  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    190 76%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

    19
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    16th

    4

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