Structure of the Programme
Semester A
- Biopsychosocial factors in Health Psychology I
- Community, Diversity and Epidemiology I
- Research Methods I
- Policy and Practice in Health Psychology I
Semester B
- Biopsychosocial factors in Health Psychology II
- Community, Diversity and Epidemiology II
- Research Methods II
- Policy and Practice in Health Psychology II (including a placement in a health setting)
Students will also complete a research project on a relevant topic of their choice.
Admission Requirements
The normal entry requirements for the programme are an Honours degree in Psychology (2.2 or above). Applicantswith a degree from a relevant discipline (e.g. medicine, nursing etc) may be considered provided that the applicantcan demonstrate the necessary conceptual knowledge and skills needed for the particular programme.
The English language requirements for the course are IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL equivalent. Applicants who have notreached the required English language level may be advised to attend pre-sessional English prior to commencementof the programme.
