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Professional Doctorate
Stoke-on-Trent Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Professional Doctorate
Stoke-on-Trent Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Health psychology is the study of psychological processes and their application to health, illness and healthcare. Through this course, you’ll develop competence in professional skills, as well as research, psychological interventions, teaching, and consultancy. The qualification will provide a guarantee for employers that you’re competent in core aspects of health psychology and professional practice. This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society. When you’re awarded the degree you’ll gain Stage 2 accreditation towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist and be eligible to apply to register as a Health Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Staffordshire University has a thriving Health Psychology research culture, focused in the Staffordshire Centre for Psychological Research, with an excellent national and international reputation.
An honours degree recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS) as offering Graduate Basis for Chartered MembershipTo have completed BPS Stage 1 training in Health Psychology. That is either a BPS-accredited MSc in Health Psychology with a grade of Merit or above, or the BPS Stage 1 qualification in Health Psychology with a grade of 60% or moreTo have an approved placement
Students living in
Domestic
£6,300 per year
Students from Domestic
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£17,500 per year
Students from EU
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£17,500 per year
Students from International
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London