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MSc - Master of Science
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Sheffield Hallam University
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Sheffield Hallam University
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
Select a an exam type
Study the psychology of health and illness on this stage 1 course accredited by the British Psychological Association (BPS), while critically evaluating clinical practice, interventions and research. Develop in-depth knowledge and skills to promote health and wellbeing. Learn from experienced lecturers and practitioner psychologists working in the field. Study a flexible blended learning course, helping you balance study with your commitments. Complete a BPS-accredited stage 1 Masters in Health Psychology Engage with theories and research in health psychology while developing competencies you can apply to a variety of real-world settings. Upon completion, you’ll be equipped to pursue roles in healthcare, behaviour change, research and health promotion.
Applicants need one of the following: BSc or BA Psychology with a 2.1 or above. BSc or BA in a closely related discipline (e.g., health, social, community care) with a 2.1 or above. Applications from students who have achieved a 2.2 degree will be considered by the course leadership team. Where there is evidence that at least two of the following criteria have been met the applicant may be offered a place on the course. Applicants have work experience in a health-related setting; applicants have an enthusiasm for health psychology; applicants have demonstrated their ability to achieve a 2.1 within their undergraduate degree (for example, transcripts reveal a 2.1 in key undergraduate curriculum areas such as research methods). All applicants are required to provide two satisfactory references (normally one of these will be an academic reference) and a personal statement.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,940 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£18,600 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£18,600 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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