Welcome to the
School of Experimental Psychology
Psychology at Bristol has a long and distinguished history of contributing to the scientific understanding of mind and behaviour. It continues to flourish today, with teaching and research delivered by internationally respected, inspirational staff.
Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behaviour
Understanding the biological and computational mechanisms through which visual input drives perception and behaviour
Understanding the biological and psychological bases of eating behaviour
Perceptual and cognitive mechanisms underpinning language production and comprehension
Understanding the processes involved in successful and unsuccessful attempts to encode, store and retrieve information in memory
Examining the relationship between psychological processes and physiological structure and function
The study of the causes and consequences of developing psychological processes in children
Undergraduate courses
A high quality, intellectually stimulating learning experience, helping students develop psychological knowledge and research skills that translate to the working environment.
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Postgraduate courses
Masters and diploma courses in areas including neuropsychology and PhD supervision provided in a highly research active environment.
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