Cardiff Metropolitan University

Health Psychology Master's Degree - MSc/PgD/PgC

Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityLlandaff Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Health psychology focuses on the roles of psychology, biology and social or environmental factors on health and health related behaviour. Health psychologists promote healthier lifestyles and seek to improve well-being by understanding the impact that health related thoughts, feelings and behaviour can have on the individual.

Key highlights

  • Explores psychological, biological and social influences on health and behaviour
  • Examines how health-related thoughts, feelings and behaviour affect individuals
  • Focuses on promoting healthier lifestyles and improving well-being

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include Psychology; or above

Scholarships

  • MBA Scholarship

    Award: Up to £4,000.

  • Vice Chancellor Scholarship

    Award: Up to £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Trainee Health Psychologist
  • Health Promotion Specialist
  • Health Improvement Practitioner
  • Behaviour Change Advisor
  • Research Assistant in Health Psychology

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,000 | International: £17,600

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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