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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1885
Total Students: 14,000 +
Main Campus Address
St Helens Rd, Ormskirk L39 4QP, United Kingdom
Equipping you with the knowledge base and practical skills required to become a scientific practitioner in health settings, this course aligns with the first stage of postgraduate training in health psychology for Psychology graduates who already have the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society. You will gain an advanced knowledge and understanding of health psychology theory and practice, as well as discover the application of health psychology across all aspects of health, illness and disability. Gaining the core skills in health psychology stipulated by the British Psychological Society, you will develop the enhanced interpersonal, evaluative, technical and creative skills needed to assess health issues and design appropriate interventions. You will also gain analytical and problem-solving skills, advanced research skills and other transferable skills to prepare you for postgraduate employment or further study in health psychology and beyond. The course offers a blended learning experience, combining the benefits of in-person teaching with the flexibility of online learning.
Master's Degree
21 Days
Full-Time
12 Months
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Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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sep 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Prospects
The course provides the practical skills and knowledge needed for the first stage of postgraduate training to become a health psychologist. It will prepare you to undertake stage two training in health psychology, which is accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), should you wish to pursue a career as a practitioner psychologist in health.
An alternative potential route is to undertake a PhD or doctoral level study in health psychology or a related area. Successful completion of the course will also enhance your prospects of obtaining a place on a doctorate training programme in clinical psychology.
Having developed expertise in health and psychology more broadly, you will graduate well equipped for entering a variety of professional avenues across academic, healthcare, and public health settings. These include research psychologist positions, postdoctoral research in health psychology, and a variety of medical settings.
There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
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English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
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