MSc in Research Methods in Psychology, University of Kent

The Centre for Research in Health Behaviour in the Department of Psychology at the University of Kent is offering a Studentship for the MSc in Research Methods in Psychology.

The successful candidate will have the fees paid for the MSc by Pfizer and also be offered the opportunity of paid work experience in the Global Outcomes Research Department, Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals in Sandwich, Kent (£18,000 pro rata) for a minimum of 3-months.

Undergraduate students who are interested in becoming Health-Psychology researchers are invited to apply.

To be considered for this studentship, students should be prepared to take some Health Psychology modules as part of their degree and develop a Health Psychology research project with one of the Members of the Centre for Research and Health Behaviour.

All applicants must have Graduate Basis for Registration from the BPS and expect to gain a 2.1 or above.

To apply:

a) apply for postgraduate study to the University of Kent

b) submit a CV

c) submit a statement as to why you want to become health psychology researcher.

Applicants must be available for a visit to Pfizer in August.

Application to the University of Kent will involve submitting a departmental postgraduate questionnaire and postgraduate application form - both can be completed online and addresses are given below.

Requests for further information about the course should either be directed to:

Postgraduate Enquiries
Department of Psychology
University of Kent
Canterbury
Kent CT2 7NP
Tel: +44 (0) 1227 827709
Any informal enquiries about the studentship should be addressed to: Dr Katja Rüdell
Centre for Research on Health Behaviour Department of Psychology
University of Kent, CT2 7NP
Email: k.rudell@kent.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 1227 823066.

In order to be eligible for the studentship award you must apply for postgraduate study at the University of Kent.

Students interested in applying should direct enquiries and applications to:

Information and Guidance Office
The Registry
University of Kent
Canterbury
Kent, CT2 7NZ
Telephone: +44 (0)1227 827272 Fax: +44 (0)1227 827077
Email: information@kent.ac.uk
Application deadline is the 31st July. For more information see; MSc in Research Methods in Psychology, University of Kent