University of Edinburgh School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

The University of Edinburgh School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is a school within the College of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh. The School was formed in 2002 as a result of administrative restructuring, when several departments of what was then the Faculty of Arts were brought together. The University of Edinburgh's academic foundation is based on three Colleges containing a total of 22 Schools;[1] among these is the School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences (PPLS).

The School is composed of three subject areas:

It also houses much of the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology.[5]

Within the School, research in Psychology is organized along 3 broad themes:

External links

References

  1. http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/introduction
  2. Philosophical Gourmet Report
  3. QS World University survey
  4. RAE
  5. Cross-council Lifelong Health and Well-being initiative
  6. "Research: Psychology". University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
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