Online PhD Psychology Courses


Online Psychology Courses

The following list provides details of universities with online PhD and Masters degree (MSc) psychology courses in the UK.

PhD 36 Months Distance Learning

Psychology Online Courses


  • Manchester Metropolitan University
  • Start Date: September
  • Specialist Areas: Work-Family Community Interface; Occupational Stress; Feminist research; Substance Abuse; Health Psychology; Forensic Psychology; Health Psychology and Critical Psychology
  • Contact Judith Sixsmith
  • Telephone: 0161 247 2545

PhD 60 Months Distance Learning (DL)

PhD Distance Learning


  • Middlesex University
  • DL: Minimum residential element of 2 weeks annually
  • Specialist Areas: Occupational and Applied Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Spatial Cognition, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Communication and Language, Health Psychology.
  • Contact Margaret Davis
  • Telephone: 020 8411 6413

  • The Open University
  • Start Date: October
  • Specialist Areas: Collaboration, communication and learning Discourse, psycho-social and narrative analysis Forensic psychology Mathematical psychology Occupational psychology Theoretical psychology
  • research-school@open.ac.uk
  • Telephone: +44 (0)845 300 60 90

Sport and Exercise Sciences PhD

Occupational Psychology MSc


  • University of Birmingham
  • PhD 36 Months Distance Learning
  • Specialist Areas: Human Physiology; Exercise Biochemistry; Motor Control; Biomechanics; Health Psychology; Sports Psychology; Neuroscience, all related to Exercise, Health and Sport.
  • Contact Mrs J. E Bailey
  • Telephone: 44 0121 414 4108

  • Birkbeck College
  • MSc 24 - 48 Months Distance Learning
  • Start Date: October
  • Network learning (including one residential weekend each term); or two evenings a week at Birkbeck.
  • orgpsych@bbk.ac.uk
  • Telephone: 020 7631 6751

Psychology Courses

Occupational Health Psychology MSc


  • University of Nottingham
  • MSc 24 - 36 Months Distance Learning
  • Details: This course will be of interest to those who want to specialise in the application of psychology to occupational health and safety. It is recognised by the Ergonomics Society and by the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology.
  • Contact Dr Stavroula Leka
  • Telephone: +44 (0)115 846 6662

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