项目介绍

2021年8月9日

Overview

We are a world-leading department of applied psychology. Our research focuses on issues of local and global importance and has real-world impact on the wellbeing of society. Our staff has extraordinarily diverse expertise across the full range of applied psychology disciplines, and a deep commitment to passing on this knowledge and expertise to new generations of psychological scientists.

Research areas

• Autism
• Business Psychology
• Clinical Psychopharmacology
• Dementia
• Developmental Psychopathology
• Developmental Risk and Resilience
• Eating Disorders
• Behaviour change
• Personality and Psychometrics
• Psychology of Risk
• Psychological treatments

More information can be found on the department website: Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology MPhil/PhD

About this degree

Additional costs

For more information on additional costs for prospective students please go to our estimated cost of essential expenditure at Accommodation and living costs.

Accessibility

Details of the accessibility of UCL buildings can be obtained from AccessAble accessable.co.uk. Further information can also be obtained from the UCL Student Support & Wellbeing team.

Funding

For a comprehensive list of the funding opportunities available at UCL, including funding relevant to your nationality, please visit the Scholarships and Funding website.

Careers

The majority of PhD students go on to postdoctoral positions and academic careers at institutions in the UK, EU and USA.

Networking

The department has research collaborations with many institutions including the Anna Freud Centre and Yale Child Study Centre. We also invite speakers from external institutions and professionals working for health services to give lectures to our students.

Why study this degree at UCL?

The Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology is a vibrant environment for both study and research. UCL is the top-ranked university in the UK for research in Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience.

The Division of Psychology and Language Sciences offers regular research seminars with internal and external experts in the field of psychology and neuroscience. The Doctoral School also plays an active role in offering courses in developing research skills and public engagement (e.g. media training).

Department: Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology

Application and next steps

Applications

Students are advised to apply as early as possible due to competition for places. Those applying for scholarship funding (particularly overseas applicants) should take note of application deadlines.

This programme requires two references. Further information regarding references can be found in our How to apply section.

Application deadlines

All applicants30 June 2021

To be considered for competitive funding awarded by UCL, applications must arrive by 3 January. Applications must be complete with references, so please allow time for references to be submitted. Before applying, it is essential that applicants discuss their PhD project ideas with a member of staff and ensure that the member of staff is able to supervise the project. Applications are rated by academic staff members; suitable candidates present their research proposal at an interview. Offers are normally made within one month of interview. If other sources of funding are being considered, it is still in your interest to apply by the early January deadline. 

Part-time PhD applications are considered in a single annual round: applications complete with references must be submitted by 30 June, for a September/October start date. Interviews for places not funded by UCL may take place at any time until late summer.

For more information see our Applications page.

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