The MSc in Psychology and Wellbeing at Dublin City University is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of the factors influencing psychological health across diverse populations. This pre-professional programme addresses the growing need for expertise in mental health and community wellbeing, making it a highly relevant qualification in today's society. You will explore key areas such as community psychology, innovations in psychological practice, and the environmental influences on wellbeing, preparing you for impactful roles in a variety of professional settings. This course offers a robust academic foundation for those passionate about fostering positive psychological outcomes.
You will engage in a stimulating learning experience, combining theoretical knowledge with practical application through research-led teaching, interactive workshops, and seminars. The programme is studied full-time on campus over one year, culminating in a year-long supervised research project where you can develop individual specialism. Throughout your studies, you will gain valuable insights into wellbeing through the lifespan and evidence-based psychological practice. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in healthcare, education, community work, and further professional psychology training.