OpenFieldDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Applied Psychology and Mental Well-being
Doctoral research program supported by the Centre for Applied Psychological Research, investigating clinical interventions, workplace well-being, and social psychology.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree with Merit or Distinction in Psychology, Neuroscience, or Cognitive Science.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS Academic 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each sub-test.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required for UK doctoral research admissions.
- Thesis / Research statement
- 2,500-word research proposal addressing adolescent mental health, cognitive resilience, or clinical behavioral interventions.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic reference letters from senior psychology researchers.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Supervised doctoral research with university fee waivers and departmental teaching assistantships
- Application fee
- Zero application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- £14,800 annual tuition for international full-time doctoral research students
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- 30 April 2027 (October Doctoral Cohort)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Leeds Trinity University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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