Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing MSc
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
Careers
Following the completion of this MSc programme, graduates can progress or advance their career in a variety of sectors such as the health service, public health, charities, organisations, and academia. Work may include helping people deal with diabetes, pain, or stroke; health promotion in communities, schools, or the workplace; designing and delivering interventions for weight loss or smoking cessation; promoting well-being and mental health; and research and teaching. The graduates may also choose to upgrade their educational and professional skills through further studies/supervised 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
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.