Overview
Specialist modules in the areas of health and social psychology will explore how we can understand real-world issues such as health promotion, environmental behaviour and prejudice & discrimination.
The applied focus will encourage students to critically consider how we can intervene to improve individual, organisational and societal health and social functioning.
The Applied Psychology programme from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is focused on developing a range of research and professional skills which can be applied to a broad range of specialisms within and beyond Psychology. It will also develop your ability to critically reflect on your own professional challenges and development needs for working in the field of applied psychology.
Why choose this course
- Taught by research-active staff with expertise in applied psychology
- Unique groupwork-based module enables development and reflection on core employability skills
- Strong Personal Development Planning and mentoring throughout the degree
- Opportunity to tailor assessments and research dissertation to your own specific interests
- Small cohorts ensure a personalised learning experience
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Applied Research Design & Analysis
- Professional Research Skills
- Behaviour change in context
- Ethical and professional challenges in Psychology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Sociology Public Health View 539 other Masters in Sociology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- This programme is open to individuals with a background in Psychology. Entry criteria is a 2.1 honours degree, or a good 2.2 honours degree (including research dissertation).
- Whilst we may consider applications from those with a background in a closely related area, due to the nature of this programme this would depend upon an assessment of academic writing and psychological research skills.
Tuition Fee
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International
15000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 18 months. -
National
7500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7500 GBP per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Lampeter
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.