Psychology of Health and Wellbeing
Postgraduate
In Keele
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Keele
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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.
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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
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