Professional DoctoratesPart-time

DOC DHealthPsych Professional Doctorate in Health Psychology (3 years)

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool, United Kingdom
Level
Professional Doctorates
Duration
3 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Psychology
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

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LJMU's Prof Doc in Health Psychology meets the requirements for BPS Stage Two training in Health Psychology and leads to eligibility for registration with the HCPC. Choose this programme which meets the requirements for BPS Stage Two training in health psychology and leads to eligibility to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Benefit from studying on a course that is British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited and HCPC approved Experience quality training and supervision on a course underpinned by high-grade research and practice activity Learn from enthusiastic, expert staff offering supportive learning opportunities Enjoy career opportunities in the health industry, healthcare provision, teaching and research Option to study 27 months Full-time, 4 years Part-time or 6 years Part-time Health psychology is an exciting new discipline with growing opportunities for qualified professionals. The DHealthPsych programme is underpinned by a strong focus on equipping the future Health Psychologist for a range of professional scenarios. In keeping with the nationally agreed curriculum competences for Health Psychologists, you will be developing your skills in teaching and training, behaviour change interventions, research, consultancy and demonstrating that you have the generic professional skills needed to qualify in this field. This is achieved through your own job role, taught sessions on the programme and extensive supervision. Staff in the School of Psychology produce high quality research in a range of areas in health psychology. Areas of expertise include pain, disability, patient-reported outcome measurement, positive psychology, obesity and health cognition. Staff have long-standing expertise in training and developing future Health Psychologists.

Entry requirements

Master's degreeMerit

English language requirements

IELTS7.0 overall, no part below 6.5

IELTS overall score of 7 with no element below 6.5

Fees

UK students: £5,433 per year

Start dates

January

Campus

  • Liverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Scholarships at Liverpool John Moores University

4 for this level
  • 2-year Masters Scholarships
  • Chevening Scholarships
  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
  • Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship£3,500.00 (US$ 4,520)
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Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 20,819

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