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Psychiatry Research (PhD)

Improve your skills in critical appraisal, study design, statistics, data analysis, and scientific writing.

Program Type
PhD
Faculties
Unit
Location
Program Start
September
Program Options
Thesis

Why choose this program?

Get the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a doctoral-level professional in clinical and neuroscience research concerning mental health and illness.Ìý

Coursework covers advanced statistics and experiential psychiatry, as well as two comprehensives. You will achieve advanced level skills in critical appraisal, study design, statistics, complex data analysis, scientific writing, and understanding of psychiatric illnesses. Ìý

As part of this program, you will complete independent Doctoral dissertation research under the supervision of one of our faculty.Ìý

Careers

PhD graduates pursue positions in academia, including post-doctoral fellowships and faculty positions, or could work in the public or private healthcare sectors.

Admission requirements

You'll need to meet theÌýFaculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirementsÌýas well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.


Financial information

At AV¾ãÀÖ²¿, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.

Program options

Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.Ìý

All graduate programs at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and theÌýFaculty of Graduate Studies.

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