Overview

As part of this Health Psychology programme at Leeds Beckett University , 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

Career prospects

You’ll develop expert knowledge of health psychology on this course. Your expertise will mean you’re prepared for applied psychology practitioner and research roles across a range of industries, including:

Public and private healthcare

Public health and health promotion

Health policy and service development

Health psychology research

The research skills you’ll develop will also provide an ideal preparation for studying a PhD.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contexts and Perspectives in Health Psychology

Advanced Research Methods for Health Psychology

Health Psychology in Action

Client Groups Across the Life Span

Personal Development

Physiological and Psychosomatic Disease Processes

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences View 663 other Masters in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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54

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130

IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Applicants should have at least an upper second class honours degree in Psychology (or MSc conversion course equivalent) and Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) status with the British Psychological Society (BPS).

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9800 GBP / year

≈ 9800 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees:

UK: £54.44 per credit

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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