MSc Health Psychology

Qualifications or experience

• Applicants should normally have or expect to obtain at least an upper second class honours degree in Psychology or closely related subject that is recognised by The British Psychological Society as conferring Graduate Basis for Chartered membership (GBC).
• Applicants from other degree subjects containing a significant element of psychology, may also be considered on a case-by-case basis.

English language requirements

• English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) with no component score below 6.0.

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This MSc in Health Psychology provides the Stage 1 training for you to practise as a health psychologist. Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll be able to apply for Stage 2.

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Graduates of this course have gone onto roles such as:

• Health Psychologist trainee
• Research Assistant

Others have continued into doctoral study.

All modules on this MSc Health Psychology are core.

• Applied Health Psychology and Placement – 30 credits
• Health Psychology Research Project – 60 credits
• Applied Psychological Research Methods – 30 credits
• Psychobiological Aspects of Health – 30 credits
• Theories and Intervention Approaches in Health Psychology – 30 credits