MSc Health Psychology 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Leeds Beckett University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

18,440 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Criminology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

As part of this course, you’ll:

  • Gain expertise in health psychology underpinned by current research
  • Study how we advance understanding about the possible causes, progressions and consequences of health and illness
  • Evaluate and apply a range of methodological techniques to research in health psychology with due regard for ethical considerations
  • Practise using a range of qualitative and quantitative techniques and research methods in accessing, processing and evaluating information
  • Understand how to apply ethical, legal and professional practice frameworks including those from the British Psychological Society and the Health and Care Professions Council
  • Demonstrate originality and creativity in the application of knowledge
  • Explore how new knowledge is created and synthesised across the core areas of health psychology as you complete an extensive piece of independent empirical research
  • Communicate your work through a range of formats

Professional accreditation

This course has been granted ongoing accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS), subject to the conditions from the 2024-25 accreditation visit being met.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Criminology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

As part of this course, you’ll:

  • Gain expertise in health psychology underpinned by current research
  • Study how we advance understanding about the possible causes, progressions and consequences of health and illness
  • Evaluate and apply a range of methodological techniques to research in health psychology with due regard for ethical considerations
  • Practise using a range of qualitative and quantitative techniques and research methods in accessing, processing and evaluating information
  • Understand how to apply ethical, legal and professional practice frameworks including those from the British Psychological Society and the Health and Care Professions Council
  • Demonstrate originality and creativity in the application of knowledge
  • Explore how new knowledge is created and synthesised across the core areas of health psychology as you complete an extensive piece of independent empirical research
  • Communicate your work through a range of formats

Professional accreditation

This course has been granted ongoing accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS), subject to the conditions from the 2024-25 accreditation visit being met.

Admission Requirements

6+
54+
4+
Applicants should have at least an upper second class honours degree in Psychology (or MSc conversion course equivalent) and Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) status with the British Psychological Society (BPS).

1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,090 GBP
International
18,440 GBP

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