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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Newcastle University has a world-class reputation and leading researchers and clinicians working in the field of psychology. With our new facilities we are well placed to offer psychology research opportunities of the highest standard. We accept both funded and self-funded students.Our Psychology MPhil and PhD are based within the Faculty of Medical Sciences. The programme is delivered in the School of Psychology and the relevant Research Institutes for:BiosciencesPopulation Health SciencesTranslational and Clinical ResearchOur Psychology MPhil and PhD cover many areas of specialism in psychology, including:animal behaviourclinical psychologyevolutionary psychologyforensic psychologyapplied health psychology and behavioural scienceperception, cognition, and neurosciencesport, exercise, and coaching psychologyWe use a wide range of methodologies and cutting-edge tools to support psychological inquiry and clinical research. Our teams develop and evaluate psychological interventions and co-produce resources with partners from across the region. We work with voluntary and community groups, the NHS, local Government and have partnerships across the globe.Research projects align to the Newcastle University Centres for Research Excellence including the Centre for Healthier Lives, Centre for Ageing and Inequalities, and Centre for Transformative Neuroscience.We conduct research on topics including:addiction studiesadvertising and consumer behaviourcancer survivorshipcognitive skills developmentDementiadevelopmental disordershealth and wellbeinghuman cognitionlearning and memorymental health including anxiety disorders and Obsessive Compulsive Disorderoffending behaviourpedagogyvisual perception

Tuition fees

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£ 31,900per year

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University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    160 73%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    20th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    88th

    8

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