
Ergonomics and Human Factors (Behaviour Change)
Course overview
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of psychological models of behaviour and behaviour change • Utilise an evidence-based behaviour change process from problem identification through to selection of appropriate behaviour change techniques • Critically evaluate how the importance of ergonomics/human factors issues can be communicated and disseminated to various stakeholders • Ergonomics and Human Factors (Behaviour Change) • Health and Wellbeing Centre • Careers and Employability Service
Key highlights
- Explores psychological models of behaviour and behaviour change in depth
- Applies an evidence-based behaviour change process from problem identification onwards
- Covers selecting appropriate behaviour change techniques for identified problems
- Develops skills communicating ergonomics and human factors issues to stakeholders
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (with at least 6.5 in each skills area)
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Ergonomist
- Human factors specialist
- Behaviour change practitioner
- Health and safety adviser
- Occupational health and wellbeing adviser
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,080 per year | International: £1,080 per year
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 University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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