PhD Psychology in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

The School of Psychology boasts an exceptional reputation for translating scientific research into real-world applications that benefit patients and society. By pursuing your Psychology PhD with us, you'll join our 3-4 rated research environment (REF2021), working alongside scholars producing world-leading and internationally excellent research.
Our expertise in Cognitive Neuroscience and Clinical and Health Psychology supports four key research groups:

Clinical and Health Behaviour examines how behaviors form and influence health-related decisions, along with the effectiveness of health interventions. Recent student projects have investigated social marketing's role in childhood obesity prevention and trauma responses after acute illness.

As a Health and Social Care student, you'll thrive in our vibrant research community with ample opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and establishing connections with organizations and policymakers worldwide.

Our cutting-edge facilities feature a high-density EEG suite, fully equipped sleep lab, social observation space, eye-tracking systems, psychophysiology equipment, tDCS technology, conditioning labs, a lifespan laboratory with infant observation room, plus over 20 versatile research rooms.