MSc in Psychology and Wellbeing

Year 1 Core Modules:

• Specialist Topic in Psychology & Wellbeing
• Advanced Psychological Research Methods
• Environmental influences on wellbeing
• Communities and Wellbeing
• Evidence-based psychologial practice
• Research Project
• Wellbeing Summer School
• Well-being through the life-span

General Entry Requirements
 

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

• Have a relevant undergraduate degree in psychology with a 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

•  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).

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

• International candidates who are non-native speakers of English must satisfy the University of their competency in the English language.

IELTS ACADEMIC    Composite score of 6.5 or above, with no less than 6.0 in any one component

TOEFL iBT    Total Score of 92

EU Status Fee

€8,400 per annum
 

Non EU Fee

€15,300 per annum

• Community

• Community Education

• Education

• Healthcare Sector

This programme provides an excellent springboard for students going on to further clinical. research or professional psychology training.

This programme would also benefit those who are working in applied settings including in education, community settings, mental health, family support, and clinical psychology.