Psychology of Health and Wellbeing

Postgraduate

In Keele

£ 4,200 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Keele

  • Start date

    Different dates available

**** Application deadline is 30th May 2017 ****
The MSc in Psychology of Health & Wellbeing is designed to prepare psychology graduates for the next stage of their career in research or applied areas of psychology relating to health and wellbeing.
Keele has a vibrant, well-established and ever-expanding community of researchers in the psychology of health and wellbeing. Students will benefit from their expertise across a wide range of areas including illness, disability, ageing, health promotion and health literacy, experiences of cancer, and stress. Keele is also expanding research in positive psychology, exploring the benefits of arts activities for wellbeing, physical exercise, social engagement through the arts, and ecotherapy. MSc students are made to feel part of this research culture both through the formal modules and through involvement in research seminars and meetings.

Career Destinations
Many of our MSc graduates go on to take up positions in the workplace, register for professional health psychology training or a PhD in psychology.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Keele (Staffordshire)
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Keele University, ST5 5BG

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This course is open to graduates with a first or upper second-class degree in psychology (or a cognate discipline with some psychology study) or overseas equivalent. International students are very welcome. We accept IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.0 in each subtest.

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Subjects

  • Psychology

Course programme

The programme addresses written and communication skills, independent learning skills, data analysis, critical reflection and critical evaluation. Our students benefit from a wide range of support including accessible academic staff with a wide range of expertise, laboratory and other research space, study space, and access to IT and research tools.
List of Module Titles
Advanced Study in Psychology of Health & Wellbeing (30 credits)
Contemporary Research in Psychology (15 credits)
Advanced Research Skills & Design (15 credits)
Qualitative Research Methods (15 credits)
Advanced Quantitative Statistics (15 credits)
Research Apprenticeship in Psychology (15 credits)
Dissertation (75 credits)

Psychology of Health and Wellbeing

£ 4,200 + VAT