MSc Health Psychology

Course Overview This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited MSc provides Stage 1 training, equipping you with the academic knowledge and practical skills to become a health psychologist. You will learn to apply psychological principles to understand illness, promote wellbeing, and improve healthcare systems in diverse settings. The programme combines rigorous research training with hands-on experience, preparing you for Stage 2 training, a PhD, or a professional career in health. Key Program Highlights BPS-accredited Stage 1 training, the essential first step towards becoming a Chartered Health Psychologist. Develop practical skills through innovative assessments, including conducting a filmed stress management intervention. Conduct a substantial research project on a topic of your choice, written as a publishable journal article. Learn from an expert team with experience in supervising both MSc and Stage 2 Qualification in Health Psychology candidates. Graduate with the skills to pursue diverse careers in the NHS, academia, public health, or private practice.