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Health Psychology

University of Galway

Course code
Level
Level 9
Award
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
1 year, full-time; 2 years, part-time

Programme summary

Our PSI-accredited MSc in Health Psychology is delivered by a team of leading Health Psychology researchers and practitioners. You'll develop knowledge and skills to understand and apply psychology in promoting health, preparing you for diverse career paths in research, healthcare, and beyond. This is Ireland’s only Psychological Society of Ireland accredited Health Psychology programme.

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree in Psychology at National Framework of Qualifications Level 8 (or equivalent) accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) or equivalent international qualification. Applicants who have achieved at least a 2.1 (or equivalent) in their primary psychology degree are offered a place on a programme, with applicants who have achieved a 2.2 result added to the waitlist. Waitlisted applicants are offered a place pending availability.

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