MSc in Health Psychology
On campus learning,
Full Time,
Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 299
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Studying at MSc in Health Psychology program at the University of Buckingham in England:
Bridging the gap between medicine and psychology, this course focuses on understanding the behavioral processes around health, illness and disability, and is one of the only British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited MScs in this subject to offer an 18-week placement.
Necessary information:
Duration: 1 year
Degree awarded by: The University of Buckingham in England
Admission criteria: bachelor’s degree
Language of instruction: English
Tuition fee for the full program: 15408
Application fee: 0
Currency: pound
Type: Full-time
Format: In-person
Curriculum:
- Advanced Qualitative Methods
- Advanced Quantitative Methods
- Context and Communication in Health Psychology
- Dissertation in Health Psychology
- Health Behavior, Cognition & Interventions
- Managing Chronic Illness: Healthcare and Professional Settings
- Physiological and Psychosomatic Disease Processes
- Placement in Health Psychology
- Professional Issues in Health Psychology
Career opportunity:
- Psychologist
- Clinical psychologist
- Counseling psychology
- Psychiatrist
- Forensic psychology
Application Requirements:
A 2:1 or higher in a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited undergraduate Psychology degree conferring Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC), including a 2:1 or higher in the project module. Your project supervisor will also need to supply a letter of recommendation. Only applicants meeting these entry criteria will be considered.
English language requirements:
The university offers English foundation courses which are designed to prepare you for university study. Successful completion of these allows progression to various degrees at The University of Buckingham if the relevant academic requirements have been met.
The IELTS and TOEFL standard of English Language levels listed below are applicable to all postgraduate courses:
Language certificate | Overall score |
IELTS | 6.5 |
TOEFL (iBT) | 79 |
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) | 59-65 |
Skills for English | B2 Pass with Merit |
WAEC | Minimum grade for entry is C4, B3, B2 and A1 |
Language Cert IESOL B2 Level | Minimum score 38/50 per skill |
Deadlines and intakes:
Available start dates: Jan 2024
Intakes:
- September 2023 intake: International students apply by 1 September 2023
- January 2024 intake: International students apply by 24 November 2023
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Expenses (GBP)
15408
Application Fee
0
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
REQUIREMENTS
80
accommodation
Buckingham university offers accommodation to its students with free insurance, in fact, the best student insurance of the country. All the residences are equipped with necessary facilities like WiFi, heating, lighting, vacuum cleaners, Launderettes, wardrobe, shower, wash basin and WC, as well as kitchen necessities like microwaves, freezers, kettles and toasters. It is worth mentioning that the security in campus is extremely important to the staff. The 24-hour security ensures that.
The university offers different types of residences with different prices and different facilities and amenities. The Sunley House consists of 39 ensuite rooms and costs £170 a week. Norton’s Place, which includes 8 rooms, costs £205 a week and is suitable for couples. Hailsham House has 43 Premium ensuite, that cost £170 a week and 42 standard rooms, all of which cost £130 per week.
Hutber House includes 20 Standard rooms that cost £130 a week. Bishops Court holds 32 flats that cost between £130 to £140 a week, the price varies based on the level of the privacy of the rooms. Mitre Court consists of 22 Flats with standard rooms and cost £130 and 7 self-contained Flats that cost roughly £205 a week. Beloff House holds 66 Ensuites that cost up to £140 per week. The university offers many more accommodation options in different parts of the city with similar facilities and costs.
After Graduation
The Careers and Employability Service supports students as they prepare for the future. This includes:
- exploring career and further study options
- developing the professional skills and self-awareness that employers value
- accessing employment, placements and work experience
- preparing for success in a competitive graduate job market
Buckingham University offers one-to-one careers consultations, on-demand mock interviews, and an online hub of resources to support career preparation and job hunting. Its popular workshops run every term and it works closely with academic faculties to tailor these to students’ needs. Students also have the opportunity to interact with recruiters and professionals, including Buckingham alumni from around the world, at our guest speaker events.
This University typically offers a mix of both virtual and on-campus activities throughout the year, giving students, employers and guest speakers the flexibility to to engage remotely or in person.