Structured PhD in Psychology in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick

University of Limerick | Limerick Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 12,502
(c. USD14,514.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This is an innovative Structured PhD program designed for students to earn their doctorate in 4 years of full-time study. The research component will be based in one of the Faculty's six Departments, while coursework will be shared Faculty-wide to optimize learning experiences. This approach fosters collaboration, expertise sharing, and high-impact translational research aligned with the Faculty's commitment to improving human welfare. Students can choose from quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods research modules, ensuring comprehensive understanding of research participants.
The program objectives include:
delivering academically rigorous postgraduate research education meeting national and international standards
training students in all research aspects including methodologies, critical analysis, and ethical considerations
developing professional research competencies
preparing graduates to conduct meaningful translational research with national and global relevance.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants will normally be expected to hold an Honours degree (minimum 2.1) or equivalent in a discipline appropriate to their area of proposed research.
Entry points may differ for applicants with postgraduate qualifications. Please contact the Course Director for further information.

IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.
TOEFL- (paper based) - 580.
TOEFL- (internet based) - 90.

Tuition EUR 12,502

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