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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Develop in-depth knowledge of health psychology. Your studies will be informed by research, and you’ll have a critical awareness of current issues and developments in the field. As part of this course, you’ll: Gain expertise in health psychology underpinned by current research Study how we advance understanding about the possible causes, progressions and consequences of health and illness Evaluate and apply a range of methodological techniques to research in health psychology with due regard for ethical considerations Practise using a range of qualitative and quantitative techniques and research methods in accessing, processing and evaluating information Understand how to apply ethical, legal and professional practice frameworks including those from the British Psychological Society and the Health and Care Professions Council Demonstrate originality and creativity in the application of knowledge Explore how new knowledge is created and synthesised across the core areas of health psychology as you complete an extensive piece of independent empirical research Communicate your work through a range of formats Professional accreditation This course has been granted ongoing accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS), subject to the conditions from the 2024-25 accreditation visit being met.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,440per year

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

LBU is a global university, with alumni in 166 countries worldwide and a thriving Global Village network which welcomes and supports its students.
LBU is based in Leeds, at the heart of the UK. With over 70,000 students from across the world, Leeds is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
Leeds Beckett celebrates the diversity international students bring and offers a range of scholarships to support all eligible students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    80th out of 118 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    103 50%

    91st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    99th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    40th

    15

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