March News RoundUp

How do you maintain a healthy brain? And what gets a Forensic Psychologist out of bed in the morning? All this and more in the March news RoundUp!

Belated Graduations

  • The last two years of graduation celebrations have been suspended due to the global pandemic but we finally got to celebrate the achievements of our students in Canterbury. This time the Class of 2020.

What gets a Forensic Psychologist out of bed in the morning?

  • Dr Caoilte Ó Ciardha tells us what gets a Forensic Psychologist out of bed, how technology has affected the discipline and the best aspect of living in Kent. Find out here.

Congratulations!

  • Dr Jim Everett collected his Leverhulme Early Researcher’s prize at a ceremony at Plaisterers’ Hall, London. See more.
  • Psychology graduate Rianna Patterson was selected as a finalist in the Commonwealth Youth Awards. Read more.

Maintain a healthy brain

Introducing…

  • We launched the Clinical Associate Psychologist (CAP) Degree Apprenticeship MSc with the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in the Summer of 2020 after being developed by a trailblazer group of NHS Trusts. The University of Kent are one of only eight universities to offer this apprenticeship standard. Find out more.
  • The School of Psychology and Anne Frank Trust Collaborative Studentship 2022. Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship. Read more.
  • An ERC-funded PhD Studentship in Psychology – “The psychological causes and consequences of social inequality”. Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship with Dr Nikhil Sengupta in the Psychology and Public Policy Research Unit. More information.

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