MSc Health Psychology

The normal requirements for embarking upon this degree are:

• ​A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
• Applicants may be invited to interview if they do not have a Psychology degree accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

• Equivalent undergraduate training or work experience may be acceptable for students with a Psychology degree taken outside of the UK.

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The MSc Health Psychology course provides our graduates with a sound training in health and psychology related skills to enable you to enter a number of professional avenues across academic, healthcare, and public health settings, including research psychologist positions, postdoctoral research in health psychology, and in a variety of medical settings. It also provides a potential route to undertake a PhD or Doctoral level study in Health Psychology or related area and is a good grounding for increasing success in obtaining a place on a Doctorate Training Programme in Clinical Psychology.

This course is accredited by The British Psychological Society (BPS) and will provide the first stage of training for becoming a Health Psychologist, equipping you with the necessary qualification to undertake stage two training in Health Psychology accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) should you wish to pursue a career as a Practitioner Psychologist in Health.

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