Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing MSc

MScPostgraduatePsychology

About This Programme

Clinical and health psychology: assessment, counselling and psychotherapy, trauma intervention and a placement.

Course Highlights

Focuses on clinical and health psychology and wellbeing.
Counselling and psychotherapy, trauma intervention and a practice placement.
Strong research training with a 60-credit research project.
A UK Middlesex University degree delivered at the Dubai campus.

What You'll Study

Taught on campus, full-time (also available part-time over two years).

Compulsory Modules

Research Methods in Applied Psychology (Qualitative and Quantitative)30 credits
Trauma Impacts and Interventions30 credits
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Applied Psychology30 credits
Clinical Health Psychology: Perspectives, Practice and Placement30 credits
Research: Practice and Reporting60 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: An honours degree (normally 2:2 or above), usually in psychology or a related discipline.

English: IELTS 6.5 overall, or an accepted equivalent.

Careers

Graduates work in health and wellbeing, clinical support, counselling and psychological services, and can progress to further professional psychology training.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science (MSc)

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

An honours degree (2:2 or above), normally in psychology or a related field

Duration

1 year

Qualification

MSc

Subject Area

Psychology

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 94,101/yr

Total tuition is AED 94,101 (inclusive of VAT). All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.

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What You'll Study

Taught on campus, full-time (also available part-time over two years).

Compulsory Modules

Research Methods in Applied Psychology (Qualitative and Quantitative)30 credits
Trauma Impacts and Interventions30 credits
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Applied Psychology30 credits
Clinical Health Psychology: Perspectives, Practice and Placement30 credits
Research: Practice and Reporting60 credits