On the prevalence of Spatial-Numerical Associations
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
The program offers full-time (3 years) and part-time (6 years) options, with a focus on individual investigation and research.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Program Name:
Ph.D. in Spatial-Numerical Associations
Start Date:
July 2024, October 2024, January 2025
Duration:
3 years (full-time) / 6 years (part-time)
Description:
The Ph.D. in Spatial-Numerical Associations is a research-based program that delves into the relationship between spatial and numerical processing. You will explore the extent to which these associations are prevalent individually and whether they stem from a common underlying mechanism.
Outline:
Content:
- Numbers and space are inherently linked in human cognition.
Structure:
- Full-time PhD program (3 years) or part-time PhD program (6 years)
- Research-intensive program focused on individual investigation
Other:
- The program is offered by Loughborough University's Department of Mathematics Education.
UK fee £4,712 Full-time degree per annum International fee £20,250 Full-time degree per annum 2024-25 tuition fees are applicable to projects starting in October 2024, January 2025, April 2025 and July 2025. University fees and charges can be paid in advance and there are several methods of payment, including online payments and payment by instalment. Fees are reviewed annually and are likely to increase to take into account inflationary pressures.
Loughborough University
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Loughborough University is a public research university located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It is renowned for its strong academic programs, particularly in sports science, engineering, and business. The university boasts a vibrant campus life and a strong focus on research and innovation.
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Loughborough University offers a diverse and engaging campus experience. Students can participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, societies, and volunteering opportunities. The university has a strong sporting heritage and is home to world-class facilities. Students can also enjoy a vibrant social scene with numerous bars, restaurants, and events happening on campus.
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World-class facilities:
Loughborough University boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated sports village, a modern library, and cutting-edge research labs.Strong academic reputation:
The university is consistently ranked among the top universities in the UK for its academic excellence.Vibrant campus life:
Students can enjoy a lively and diverse campus community with numerous opportunities for social interaction and personal development.Focus on research and innovation:
Loughborough University is a leading research institution, with a strong focus on tackling real-world challenges.Excellent career prospects:
Graduates from Loughborough University are highly sought after by employers, with strong career prospects in various fields.Academic Programs:
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