Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting November 2027
- Apply before Apr 2027, International This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Psychology, Health Sciences
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Overview
Throughout the Health Psychology Doctorate course from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) you will learn from our outstanding team of HCPC-registered Health Psychologists, benefiting from their expertise in research, behaviour change, consultancy and teaching and training and their extensive professional network and strong links in the region. Each year ends with a review day, where you can speak to tutors face to face about your progress.
Career opportunities:
You will prepare for accreditation as a Chartered Psychologist through training and supervision in five areas of competency. These five areas are specified by the British Psychological Society's Board of Examiners in Health Psychology. On completing this course you'll be eligible to apply for the Register of Health Psychologists held by the Health and Care Professions Council. Visit the programme website for more information
Once you have completed the course you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council to become an accredited practitioner, and for full membership of the British Psychological Society.
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Systematic Review
- Teaching and Training in Health Psychology
- Consultancy Skills in Health Psychology work.
- Health Behaviour Change Interventions
- Professional Skills in Health Psychology
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- UK honours degree at 2.1 or above (or equivalent international qualification)
- Graduate Basis for Chartership with the British Psychological Society
- MSc Health Psychology to a minimum of merit grade (or equivalent) accredited by the British Psychological Society as providing Stage 1 of the Practitioner Health Psychologist qualification
- A health-related job role (paid or voluntary) on applying, in which you can fulfil the majority of the Stage 2 competencies in Health Psychology.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
- There is currently no published fee data for this course.
Living costs
Bristol, United Kingdom
1,417-2,381 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.