MSc Applied Psychology (Mental Health and Psychological Therapies) in Coleraine United Kingdom | Ulster University

Ulster University | Coleraine United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,840
(c. USD21,196.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program offers students the chance to develop their expertise in applied psychology, focusing on mental health practice and research. It prepares learners who aim to:

Pursue advanced training in Clinical, Counselling, Educational, or Forensic Psychology,
Enhance their career prospects for roles in both public and private organizations (including Assistant/Associate Psychologist or Research Assistant/Analyst positions),
Undertake doctoral research in mental health fields.
Furthermore, the curriculum includes a fully accredited Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) training pathway, available as an option within the MSc degree.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must hold at least a 2:1 degree in Psychology, which confers eligibility for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society (BPS) or the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI).

Those with a 2:2 are welcome to apply, but preference will be given to those who have some additional relevant clinical experience to add to their CV.

NB: All applicants, regardless of qualifications, are advised to use the space provided in the personal statement/additional information section of the online application process, to discuss any skills and experience that may be relevant to studying the MSc in Applied Psychology, and what they would like to gain from studying on the programme. This information may be used for selection purposes when offering places on the MSc.

Applicants interested in pursuing Route 1 on the programme (Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner) will take part in a selection process, based on previous mental health work experience and an interview. This selection process specifically determines entry to Route 1, and does not affect the offer of a place on the MSc.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)

Tuition GBP 15,840
Coleraine, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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