Psychology

The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Candidates of this Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology Psychology at the University of Wollongong University of Wollongong  will make a significant and original contribution to knowledge in their chosen field of research. They will also be able to communicate this contribution to their peers and the community.

Key Facts

• Demonstrate expert, specialised cognitive technical and research skills in a discipline area to independently and systematically generate original knowledge and understanding to make a substantial scholarly contribution to a discipline.

• Critically reflect on, synthesis and evaluate a substantial and complex body of knowledge at the frontier of a discipline area.

• Communicate research findings, explaining and critiquing theoretical propositions, methodologies, results and conclusions to peers and to the community.

• Apply detailed knowledge of research, research integrity, ethics and the

What you will study:

• Education
• Creative arts
• Arts
• Health and society
• Psychology
• Clinical psychology