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Psychological research encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, evolutionary psychology, cultural evolution, and cross-cultural studies. Our experimental facilities are well-equipped with advanced resources such as MRI scanners, EEG systems, TMS devices, eye-tracking technology, testing cubicles, specialized software, and a comprehensive psychometric test library. With established research sites across Asia and Africa, our psychologists conduct studies with diverse populations. Our expertise particularly shines in evolutionary perspectives on human behavior and cognitive neuroscience research.
Career development and future prospects
Throughout your PhD and for three years post-graduation from Brunel, you'll benefit from personalized career guidance. We emphasize proactive career planning and personal growth from day one of your research journey, particularly valuable if you're still exploring potential career directions. Our career services feature digital resources, individual advising sessions, and diverse workshops and events. The Professional Development Center organizes an annual schedule of career-focused activities, including industry presentations, job fairs, employer meet-and-greets, and skill-building sessions.
When opportunities arise, you may engage in compensated work, as we acknowledge that teaching and research assistant roles offer significant professional growth potential.
MPhil pathway also offered.