About this course
University of Derby offers MSc Health Psychology as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Psychology. Based in Derby, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £17,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 81. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to hold a BSc (Hons) Psychology degree that confers Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS). A minimum of a 2:1 classification is normally expected; however, applicants with a 2:2 degree may also be considered if they can demonstrate relevant experience and meet the requirements of a satisfactory interview. Candidates with closely related degree qualifications and appropriate professional experience may also be taken into consideration.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.