Health Psychology MSc

University of Nottingham School of Medicine

Full time & Part time September MSc Full-time: 12 months | Part-time: 24 months

FindAMasters summary

Are you fascinated by the connection between psychology and health? Join our Health Psychology MSc programme at Nottingham University and take your psychology journey to the next level. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this course will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to understand and address health-related behaviors. Explore topics like nutrition, chronic conditions, and surgical outcomes through interactive lectures, tutorials, and workshops. With a strong focus on professional development, our friendly and supportive course will prepare you for a rewarding career in research, consultancy, or the NHS. Entry requirements include a 2:1 in Psychology and Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).

About the course

Take the next step on your journey in psychology with this British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited course for Health Psychology.

Why do people not eat healthily? Can we understand, predict and change health behaviours by looking at psychological factors? How do people adjust to getting a diagnosis for a chronic condition? Why do some people do better after surgery than others? These are the types of questions you'll investigate while studying Health Psychology.

Entry Requirements

2:1 in Psychology

You will also need proof of holding Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) either from your University or the British Psychological Society (BPS). If you have not studied an accredited course you will need to take an accredited conversion programme or look at our other offerings.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

University of Nottingham

Studying here will grant you access to world-leading teaching and research, with impressive facilities to support your studies. By choosing to study with us you will become part of a diverse community of over 46,000 students from 150 countries. You will work with passionate academics from around the globe and may have the chance to study at one of our international campuses in China or Malaysia.