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Psychology at the University of Bristol was established in 1901 with the appointment of Conwy Lloyd Morgan, the first UK Professor of Psychology (and Ethics).

About the school
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Our current teaching and research spans developmental, social, cognitive and biological psychology, neuropsychology and vision science.

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Brain lab set up

A collegiate, interactive and friendly atmosphere, with small staff-student ratios, is the perfect environment to share our aptitude and passion for psychological science.

Courses and programmes
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We work with ideas, people and techniques that we enjoy. Simply put, we want to find students who will share a sense of fun and adventure in our science.

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Courses and programmes

We offer a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.

Teaching and research are carried out in state of the art laboratories within the school.

Research

The School undertakes fundamental and applied research that contributes to knowledge and understanding of human cognition and behaviour.

The excellence of both our teaching and research has been confirmed in successive external assessments

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Why choose Bristol?

"I enjoy being in a school with both the resources and research-oriented focus of a larger university, as well as a friendly community of postgraduate students and staff."

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