University of Salford

MSc/PgDip/PgCert Applied Psychology (Addictions)

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course will equip you with valuable insights into topics including the psychopharmacology of addiction, the recent interest in addictive behaviours and the wide-ranging implications of addiction for society.

Key highlights

  • Covers the psychopharmacology of addiction
  • Explores recent research interest in addictive behaviours
  • Examines the wide-ranging implications of addiction for society
  • Can act as a route towards an academic or research career

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include psychology or other health/social care related discipline

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Loyalty Discount

    Tuition fees could be discounted by 20%

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Addiction support worker
  • Substance misuse practitioner
  • Drug and alcohol recovery worker
  • Research assistant in addiction psychology
  • Assistant psychologist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,540 per year | International: £9,540 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 Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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