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MSc Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing

MUMiddlesex University London · London

This master's degree is designed for psychology graduates or those with qualifications in health and mental health who wish to advance their practitioner and research skills. The programme integrates the promotion of hea…

Tuition
£11,100/yr
Duration
1 year
Intakes
Sep, Jan
English
IELTS 7.0

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Course Overview

This master's degree is designed for psychology graduates or those with qualifications in health and mental health who wish to advance their practitioner and research skills. The programme integrates the promotion of health and wellness with a focus on mental and physical health, covering topics such as clinical health psychology, counselling, psychotherapy, and trauma interventions. Students will develop essential skills in clinical formulation, assessment, and evidence-based practice. The course is available as a one-year full-time programme or a two-year part-time option. For those starting in September, there is an opportunity to select a pathway that includes an eight-week professional placement, providing valuable hands-on experience in settings such as addiction, stroke rehabilitation, or pain management. Please note that this course does not lead to a therapy practitioner qualification. The institution reserves the right to adjust course content and delivery in response to changing circumstances, ensuring academic standards are maintained throughout the student journey.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

A 2:2 honours degree or above in an appropriate subject area such as psychology, health studies, counselling, mental health, nursing, public health and should have included a research methods component. Special consideration will be given to performance in undergraduate research methods modules or the dissertation.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 7.0 qualification (with a minimum grade of 6.5 in each component).

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Compulsory modules

Research: Practice and Reporting60 Credits Credits
Applications & Practitioner Skills for Clinical Health Psychologists30 Credits Credits
Trauma Impacts and Interventions30 Credits Credits
Statistical Literacy for Psychological Science15 Credits Credits
Qualitative Psychology in Practice15 credits Credits
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Applied Psychology30 Credits Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

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Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

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Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
4 June 2026
Source
mdx.ac.uk

Course information on this page was last updated from the Middlesex University London website available at mdx.ac.uk on 4 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with Middlesex University London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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