Master of Philosophy - Psychology

Understanding the complexities of the human mind and how individuals relate to the world around them remains a significant challenge in the field of science.

The Psychology department at Swansea University is highly esteemed both nationally and internationally. In the Research Excellence Framework 2014, they were one of only four psychology departments in the UK to achieve a 100% 4* rating for the impact and significance of their research.

Students enrolled in Swansea's College of Human and Health Sciences will have access to a supportive and dynamic research environment. They will have numerous opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and establish connections with various organizations and policymakers in the UK and beyond.

Swansea University boasts state-of-the-art research facilities, including a high-density electroencephalography (EEG) suite, a fully equipped sleep laboratory, a social observation suite, eye-tracking technology, psychophysiological labs, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) facilities, conditioning labs, a lifespan lab, a baby room, and over 20 versatile research rooms.