MSc Health Psychology

Course Overview Our MSc in Health Psychology, aligned with the British Psychological Society (BPS), provides in-depth knowledge and practical experience needed to pursue a career in health psychology. The programme covers a wide range of topics, including health promotion, illness prevention, and professional practice, preparing graduates for careers in healthcare, research, and beyond. Key Program Highlights Study biological, psychological, and social factors influencing health, illness, and healthcare. Explore contemporary health psychology topics, including health challenges, recovery, and coping with illness. Hands-on work placements through the 'Professional Practice in Health Psychology' module to develop practical and ethical skills. Learn key psychological principles in the ‘Health Promotion, Prevention, and Behaviour Change’ module. Develop research skills through the ‘Applied Psychological Research Methods’ module, culminating in a health-related research dissertation. Gain transferable skills such as critical thinking, research, analysis, and teamwork, equipping you for a variety of careers in healthcare and related fields.