Master's
MSc Health Psychology – DMU
Course Overview
The MSc Health Psychology at De Montfort University explores how psychological factors influence physical health, illness, and health-related behaviours. Students study behavioural medicine, health promotion, psychological interventions, chronic illness management, research methods, behaviour change, and patient wellbeing.
Practical research projects strengthen analytical and communication skills while applying psychological theories to improve healthcare outcomes. Graduates are prepared for careers in health psychology support, healthcare research, public health, health promotion, and progression towards professional health psychology training.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate Honours degree with a minimum of 2:2 in psychology (eligibility for GBC preferred)
- Minimum Second Class lower degree classification or international equivalent standard
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Statement of purpose focusing on health psychology applications
Career Outcomes
- Health Psychologist
- Behavioral Change Specialist
- Public Health Advisor
- Health Promotion Practitioner
- Clinical Researcher
Scholarship Available
- DMU Postgraduate Health Grants
- Psychology Research Scholarships
- International Awards
Key Information
Location
Leicester, United Kingdom
University
De Montfort University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$17,300 / Year
Duration
1 Years
Language
English
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