PhD/MPhil Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour - Systems neuroscience in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

University of Leicester | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,850
(c. USD29,121.24)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Department of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Behavior is globally recognized for its outstanding research. We provide PhD and MPhil supervision aligned with our faculty's expertise, covering fields such as: Health and wellness, Decision-making processes, Visual perception and linguistics, Animal behavior mechanisms, and Neural systems. Doctoral candidates undertake an independent research initiative with support from a supervisory panel. Typically, full-time students complete their research within 3.0-3.5 years, while part-time students have 6.0-6.5 years. An additional year (full-time) or seventh year (part-time) may be used for thesis preparation. The dissertation, limited to 50,000 words, must present original findings worthy of publication. Candidates must successfully defend their thesis in an oral examination to earn their degree.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelors) degree with at least first class or upper second class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution. Draft a brief (1,000 words maximum) personal statement Prepare your supporting documents - with your application you need to include proof that you meet the academic entry requirements and the English language entry requirements IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Minimum overall score 6.5 and minimum component score 5.5 TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test - Minimum overall score 90 and minimum component score 20

Tuition GBP 21,850

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