Program Overview
The Health Psychology at University of West London is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Health Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Biopsychosocial Issues in Health Psychology
- Individual Differences in the Psychology of Health and Illness
- Chronic Disorder and Health Psychology Interventions
- Advanced Research Methods
- Practice and Professional Issues in Health Psychology
- Supervised Research Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must hold, or be eligible for, the Graduate Basis for Chartered membership (GBC) of the
British Psychological Society (BPS)\xc2\xa0with usually an upper second or first class award. Applicants who do not have an upper second award may be considered if they:
- Can demonstrate evidence of practical experience relevant to Health Psychology.
- Have attained an additional qualification relevant to Health Psychology.
- Can show evidence of attainments during their undergraduate degree which indicate particular strengths in Health Psychology.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of West London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of West London
University of West London
London, United Kingdom
The University of West London (UWL) is a public research university in the United Kingdom with campuses in Ealing, Brentford, and Reading, Berkshire.
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months