School of Psychology

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School of Psychology

Welcome to the School of Psychology. We offer a thriving and dynamic environment for both research and teaching excellence. We are proud of our high profile research activity, our external impact, and our strong portfolio of courses in psychology, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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Our academics are frequently called upon to provide expert advice on topical issues, and some staff are highly visible in the media.

The Psychology Research Centre has four research groups that provide a supportive research environment sustained by a critical mass of like-minded colleagues.

Our laboratories house state-of-the-art equipment for research involving adults and children, including EEG equipment and eye-tracking, observation suites, and a well-resourced suite of labs for qualitative research.

Study with the School of Psychology

Our courses give you the chance to explore the complex human brain, enabling you to understand how and why people think, feel, communicate and act. You’ll have the opportunity to build a wealth of skills and enhance your future employability within a variety of industry sectors.

Undergraduate study

All of our undergraduate programmes have either achieved or are in the process of seeking accreditation from the British Psychological Society (BPS), so whichever route or combination you choose you will have the opportunity to enter professional training to pursue a career in various branches of psychology.

Postgraduate study

All our psychology MSc programmes are designed to prepare you for a PhD in Psychology and other psychology-related careers.

Research studentships

Studentships, when available, are funded internally or from external sponsors such as research councils or from industry. If you are interested in any of the studentships available you can apply online.

Psychology research PhD/MPhil

We have a thriving academic community made up of active researchers in a wide variety of areas. Research in Psychology at Keele is internationally recognised and has a significant impact through benefits to society.

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School of Psychology
Dorothy Hodgkin Building
Keele University
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG

Psychology School office
Tel: +44(0)1782 731831
Fax: +44(0)1782 733387
Email: psychology@keele.ac.uk

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