Dr. Paul Bays

Professor

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Biography

Professor Paul Bays is a researcher in the Department of Psychology, specializing in the relationship between visual cognition and memory. His work aims to understand how the brain constructs and maintains internal representations to help achieve behavioral goals. Bays employs a combination of visual psychophysics, memory tasks, and mathematical modeling to explore these topics. His research also utilizes computer simulations to better understand cognitive processes. Additionally, he collaborates with neuroscientists using brain imaging and stimulation techniques, as well as neuropsychologists, to investigate cognitive aging and various mental disorders. He is involved in academic consultancy and is open to supervising PhD students.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.