Master of Science [M.Sc] (Health Psychology)
Field of Study:
£16,000/Yr
- Master of Science in Health Psychology at the University of The West of England is a 1-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- The course carries 180 M-level credits available through six M-level modules.
- Students will need to complete all six to achieve the MSc qualification:
- Health, Stress, and Cognition
- Bio-psychosocial Perspectives on Health
- Conducting and Evaluating Psychological Research
- Dissertation in Psychology
- Applications and Professional Skills in Health Psychology
- Health Psychology In Action (work-based module)
- Full-time students have to attend classes on Mondays and Tuesdays. whereas Part-time students attend on Mondays in Year one and Tuesdays in Year two.
- The course uses a wide range of assessments, including poster and seminar presentations, essays, exams, article and model critiques, reflective journals and a dissertation.
- There are also opportunities, after the MSc Health Psychology, to go on to academic teaching and research positions.
Important Dates
There is no specific deadline. Applications are accepted until all places are filled but students are advised to apply as soon as possible.
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For January 2024 Intake | Jul 1, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £16000 (GBP 16000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | £9048 (GBP 9048) |
Total Cost | £9048 (GBP 9048) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a minimum 2:1 honours degree in Psychology or a closely related discipline.
- In exceptional circumstances, applicants with substantive relevant work experience or further training and a strong academic background will be considered.
- International students who do not meet the academic or English language requirements to study this course can qualify by completing preparatory study at the International College.
Work Experience:
Applicants should be able to demonstrate:
- Some experience with statistics, e.g. T tests, ANOVA, correlation, regression
- Experience of completing a dissertation or research project
- An understanding of experimental methods in psychology the scientific method, between subject designs, within subject designs, confounding variables, psychological measurement, etc
- An understanding of basic cognitive processes memory, attention, schema
- An understanding of basic psychobiology the stress response, sleep
- An understanding of human learning operant and classical conditioning, social learning theory
- An understanding of depression, anxiety, other psychological disorders
Indian Students Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Students have to complete a 4-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students must complete a Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate – Standard XII from CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB: English Language with 70%. This qualification must have been completed within the last three years.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UWE Bristol Chancellor's Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
M.Sc Health Technology | full time | 1 year | on-campus | £20207 |
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