MSc Applied Psychology (Addictions)

... United Kingdom
... University of Salford

Course Overview

This course will equip you with valuable insights into topics including the psycho-pharmacology of addiction, the recent interest in addictive behaviours and the wide ranging implications of addiction for society.

You'll find the course particularly relevant if you are working in the NHS or healthcare independent sector, including addiction clinics, and want to develop your knowledge and understanding of substance misuse and dependence, and other addictive behaviours.

You will:

  • Gain knowledge and understanding of drug use and addiction relevant to a range of roles and environments

  • Have the ability to focus on your own interests for the dissertation

  • Focus on the application of theory and skills and learn how to transfer this to the workplace

General Eligibility

Undergraduate degree

Upper second class (2:1) honours degree in psychology or other health/social care related discipline, e.g. counselling, health sciences, nursing.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Psychology


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Campus Name

The Crescent, Salford


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 1 year, Part-time, 2 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

8550,

15750, (INT)


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