The MSc Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing at Middlesex University Dubai is designed for those passionate about understanding and improving the intricate connections between psychological factors and physical health outcomes. In a world increasingly focused on holistic wellbeing, this Master's degree equips you with advanced knowledge and practical skills to address mental and physical health challenges across diverse populations. You will explore key areas such as trauma impacts, health promotion, and behaviour change, preparing you for impactful roles in health and wellbeing settings. This postgraduate programme offers a unique opportunity to delve into the application of psychological science to real-world health issues.
This full-time, on-campus Master's degree is studied over one year, immersing you in a curriculum that balances theoretical understanding with practical application. You will engage with modules covering research methods, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and specific interventions for trauma and chronic illness. While the university does not arrange placements, you will have the opportunity to apply your learning through an information-based project or a work-based project if you are in a relevant professional setting. You will graduate with enhanced research, analytical, and counselling skills, ready to pursue careers in clinical health psychology, mental health support, or health promotion initiatives.