PhD/MPhil Psychology in Portsmouth United Kingdom | University of Portsmouth

To expand your understanding of psychology through independent study, begin your academic exploration at Portsmouth. Our Psychology Department boasts world-class scholars and state-of-the-art facilities for both experimental and theoretical investigations - achieving a 100% rating for outstanding or highly significant research impact in psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021). Our comprehensive research spans fundamental and applied psychology, examining diverse subjects such as children's social skill acquisition, eyewitness reliability, primate facial expression evolution, and substance use influences. Our faculty tackles pressing societal challenges, from assisting legal authorities with prosecutions to enhancing mental health interventions, advancing animal protection efforts, and deciphering core psychological mechanisms. As a postgraduate researcher, you'll contribute to translating our specialized knowledge into real-world solutions.