MSc in Psychology and Wellbeing in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,620.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Psychology and Wellbeing serves as the perfect advancement for psychology graduates aiming to integrate robust theoretical and applied understanding of wellbeing determinants into their professional practice or career trajectory. This program particularly suits individuals pursuing ongoing professional growth or seeking a foundation for research-oriented careers, clinical doctoral studies, or specialized training pathways. Centered on examining how psychological, social, environmental, and biological elements affect wellbeing across different life stages and social units, this Level 9 NFQ program delivers an extensive syllabus emphasizing hands-on competencies and research methodologies. Students can choose between full-time (one-year) and part-time (two-year) study options.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to the M.Sc. in Psychology and Well-being, entrants will normally:

  • Have a relevant undergraduate degree in psychology (or equivalent - e.g. psychology conversion) with a minimum H2.1 or equivalent
  • Candidates must demonstrate eligibility for graduate membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI). Specifically:
    • The study of psychology should be spread over at least three conventional academic years (or at least 12 months in the case of a conversion programme)
    • The modules upon which their primary degree classification is calculated consisted of at least 50% psychology modules.
    • These modules must cover the core areas of psychology as identified by the PSI Biological Bases of Behaviour, Developmental and Lifespan Psychology, Social Psychology, Personality and Individual

Differences, Cognitive Psychology, Research Design, Quantitative and Qualitative Methods (including Practical Component) and should include a capstone research project.

The course should address ethical principles for psychological research and professional practice.

English language Requirements

  • IELTS Overall score 6.5 or above, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
  • TOEFL - Overall score 580.
  • CBTOEFL - Overall score 237.
  • TOEFL iBT - Overall score 92.
  • ETAPP - C1
  • CAP - Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169
  • CAE - Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169
  • PTE Academic - 63 with a minimum of 59 in all components.
  • Duolingo minimum score of 120 and a score of at least 110

Tuition EUR 16,000

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