城市心理学系在研究的基础上拥有悠久的卓越历史，该研究建立在该学科的传统基础上，同时又采用了新的方法。超过30名教职员工在专用设施中进行前沿研究，这些设施包括两个最先进的脑电图实验室，一个经颅磁刺激实验室，一个婴儿实验室以及大约十二个行为实验室，这些实验室可使用眼动仪，心理生理学记录西装和全面的心理测验库。MPhil / PhD计划是研究培训博士学位，主要针对希望从事学术研究职业的学生。除了参加有关高级研究方法的正规课程外，博士生还在一个或多个学术人员的指导下进行了扩展的原创性，实证研究。成功完成研究方法课
The Psychology PhDMPhil offers you the chance to develop a substantial and original body of new research involving the discovery of new facts or through the reformulation of existing frameworks. You will join an established department with a history of pioneering research. We have a commitment to the traditions of the discipline and a clear vision of good research practice in Psychology.We support a vibrant community of researchers and provide expert supervision on a range of specialist subjects. Current strengths include cognitive neuroscience, decision making and behavioural economics. Formal modules in advanced research methods are available if needed to provide you with understanding needed to advance your research.Our purpose-built facilities include:Two state-of-the-art electroencephalography laboratoriesA transcranial magnetic stimulation laboratoriesA baby laboratoryBehavioural laboratories with access to eye-trackersPsychophysiological recording suitesA psychometrics test library.You and your research will become an integral part of our dynamic research culture.