Key information Duration: Full-time 48 months; Part-time 72 months Start dates & application deadlines: Starting September 2026 – Apply anytime. Starting February 2027 – Apply anytime. Language: English English requirements: Duolingo English Test: 120; TOEFL iBT: 86; PTE Academic: 58; IELTS: 6.5 Delivered: On Campus Campus Location: London, United Kingdom Disciplines: Psychology Overview Through the Psychology course from University of West London you will have a supervisory team made up of a…
Director of Studies with expertise in your chosen field, a further supervisor and, where appropriate, an additional adviser. Your research will be judged through the presentation of a thesis or artefact and a viva voce for academic assessment. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment where you will benefit from: peer feedback and discussion a series of master classes and lectures from industry figures support by a supervisor and a second supervisor suited to your project. Studying for a PhD enables you to develop an area of specialism that will give you an edge whether you are planning to work in industry or to develop expertise to teach in academia. Job roles clinical psychologist counselling psychologist educational psychologist market researcher consultant. Graduate employers research institutes education organisations counselling services charities local authorities specialised think tanks government departments. Programme Structure Courses include: Authoritarianism about anything Children's creation and interaction with online avatars Constructing experience: investigating the interplay between attention and expectation in conscious perception Homesickness: causes, consequences, cures Inequality - its psychological, behavioural and physical effects Influence of social media on social norms Check out the full curriculum Admission requirements Academic requirements GPA: Upper Second Class English requirements Duolingo English Test: 120 TOEFL iBT: 86 PTE Academic: 58 IELTS: 6.5 Other requirements General requirements The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are: a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field a Masters Degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience. Competence in written and spoken English is a pre-requisite for entrance to this programme. An IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 6.5 (with no element under 6.0). Fees and funding Tuition Fees Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality. International: 30,229 AUD / year (≈ 16,000 GBP / year) Domestic: 9,258 AUD / year (≈ 4,900 GBP / year) Additional Details – Part-time: National - £2,450 (September); International - £8,000 (September) Living costs London, United Kingdom: 2,148-4,075 AUD / month