Our School of Psychology is one of the biggest and most active psychology departments in Britain. We ranked in the top three in the recent Research Assessment Exercise (with Oxford and Cambridge) with over 80% of our research being rated as internationally excellent.
Excellent research opportunities are provided by our links with local hospitals and clinics, local schools and nurseries, other University departments, industrial companies and departments of local and national government, both in this country and overseas.
The School currently holds over £8million in research grants and contracts.
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Research centres
Our Birmingham Hero
One of our professors has recently been featured in the Birmingham Heroes campaign, highlighting his leading research and expertise in his field. Find out more about his achievement: