Program Overview
The Research in Psychology Applied to Health Science at Universitat Aut\xc3\xb2noma de Barcelona is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences taught in English, Spanish, Catalan 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 Research in Psychology Applied to Health Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium 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, Spanish, Catalan
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Barcelona, Belgium
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Research in Psychology Applied to Health Science 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
- [\'Research Methodology in Applied Psychology : Quantitative, Observational and Qualitative Methods\', \'Psychometric Models and Data Analysis in Applied Psychology\', "Master\'s Dissertation", \'Updates in Clinical Psychology\', \'Criticism and Analysis of Clinical Psychology Research\', \'Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis of Disorders in Children and Adolescents\', \'Psychotic Spectra\', \'Risk and Protection Factors in Developmental Psychopathology\', \'Person-Environment Interaction in the Genesis of Psychological Disorders\', \'Sergi Ballesp\xc3\xad\', \'Neus Barrantes\', \'Carme Brun\', \'Joan Deus\', \'Claustre Jan\xc3\xa9\', \'Lourdes Ezpeleta\', \'Jordi Obiols\', \'N\xc3\xbaria de la Osa\', \'David S\xc3\xa1nchez\', \'Susana Subir\xc3\xa0\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To join this Master\'s programme, students must have a bachelor\'s degree in Psychology.
Access is also open to graduates in Medicine, Nursing, Speech Therapy, Sport Sciences, and Educational Psychology.\xc2\xa0
A knowledge of Spanish and English at level B1 of the Council of Europe\'s Common European Framework of Reference for Languages is required.
Official qualification, with priority given to graduates in Psychology (30%)
Academic transcript (30%)
Cover letter of a research project proposal addressed to the master\'s degree coordinator. The coherence and originality of the research project proposal will be assessed (40%)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universitat Aut\xc3\xb2noma de Barcelona 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 Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Bellaterra, Spain
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-10-17
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English, Spanish, Catalan
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 60
