Psychology MPhil/MRes/PhD at the University of Nottingham is a research degree in psychology that explores how mind, brain, relationships and societies work.

Malaysia
University of Nottingham
PhD
Healthcare
In-person
2 Years
US$14,262
N/A
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Psychology MPhil/MRes/PhD at the University of Nottingham is a research degree in psychology that explores how mind, brain, relationships and societies work. The programme offers high-quality doctoral training for postgraduate researchers and is supervised by at least two academic staff members, with training tailored to individual needs.
Based at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, the course combines research supervision with structured development in research practice, communication, information technology, personal development and employability-related skills. It is shaped by the School of Psychology’s broad research environment and its collaborative links with partners locally and internationally, creating a focused setting for advanced study in psychology.
Psychology MPhil/MRes/PhD at the University of Nottingham is a research degree in psychology that explores how mind, brain, relationships and societies work.
Psychology MPhil/MRes/PhD takes 2 years and is delivered in person.
Psychology MPhil/MRes/PhD centres on independent research with academic supervision and formal progress milestones.
For PhD entry, a good master’s degree (usually merit or higher) in psychology and at least an upper second-class honours degree (2:1) in psychology or a related. English evidence may include IELTS 6.5.
The estimated international tuition fee is US$14,262 per year.




| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| PhD |
Notes / exceptionsNon-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard. |
| MRes and MPhil | An upper second-class honours degree (2:1) in psychology or a related discipline. Required institutionApplicants must possess a degree awarded by a recognised university. Notes / exceptions
|
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Qualification review | General admission statementAll candidates are considered on an individual basis and a broad range of qualifications is accepted. Entry yearThe entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5
|
| TOEFL (iBT) | 90 Component minimums
|
| PTE (Academic) | 71
|
| MUET | Band 4.5 |
| Details | Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | US$14,262 |
| Year 2 | US$14,262 |
| Estimated total | US$28,524 |
Fee amounts are estimates based on university-published international student fee information available at the time of publication. Actual fees may change by intake and may vary because of exchange rates, taxes, or university updates.