Course Overview

MA Health and Clinical Psychological Sciences are designed for graduates with a background in psychology, neuroscience, or health sciences, who want to deepen their understanding of cutting-edge contemporary research in health (including health psychology, applied neuroscience, and neuropsychology) and the factors contributing to physical and mental health outcomes. The course will deepen your understanding of the methods and insights of contemporary health and clinical psychological sciences, including applied neuroscience. You will develop your generic research skills, learn advanced quantitative and qualitative methods, and study how best to design and evaluate interventions. The emphasis is on mixed-method approaches and we will support you in developing a cross-disciplinary approach to appraising research and carrying out an extended critical review.

General Eligibility

A second-class honors degree (2:2) or above in psychology or a related discipline (e.g. neuroscience, nursing, or health sciences).

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the requirement for this program is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 7.0, and at least 6.5 in writing.