Course Overview
The Health and Medical Psychology (MSc) at Leiden University focuses on the psychological aspects of health, illness, and healthcare. This program aims to provide students with a deep understanding of how psychological factors influence physical health and how to apply this knowledge in clinical and research settings. Unique features include a strong emphasis on evidence-based approaches and integration of psychological theory with medical knowledge.
Career Prospects
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in healthcare settings, research institutions, and policy development. They often work on improving patient care, designing health interventions, or conducting research on health behavior.
Key Faculty/Staff
Specific faculty members for this program are not publicly listed in a verifiable manner for this profile. However, the program is supported by experienced staff within the Institute of Psychology at Leiden University, known for expertise in health psychology.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students benefit from access to advanced research facilities at Leiden University, including laboratories for behavioral and clinical studies. The university also collaborates with medical centers and health organizations in the Netherlands for practical training and research opportunities.
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