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Master of Applied Psychology in Health and Wellbeing

Dublin Business School

  • Dublin, Ireland
  • 1 year
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Master

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Dublin Business School campus

About the program

One-year MSc applying psychological theory to health and wellbeing.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (8): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate advanced theories and contemporary practice in Applied Psychology in Health and Wellbeing. Apply analytical
  • research and problem-solving methods to complex issues. Communicate evidence-based recommendations in the field.

Career outcomes

  • Assistant psychologist
  • psychology project worker
  • research assistant
  • mental health support worker
  • advocacy and policy officer

Curriculum

  • Quantitative and qualitative research methods
  • addiction and rehabilitation
  • psychological and behavioural interventions
  • clinical and neuropsychological presentations
  • and professional issues and ethics
  • followed by a 30-ECTS major dissertation with viva voce. No placement module.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Level 8 honours bachelor's degree with minimum 2.2 (cognate area for technical MScs)
  • Non-cognate or RPL applicants assessed case by case
  • GMAT mandatory for MBA applicants without a 2.2
  • Overseas awards assessed via NARIC.
  • Grade/academic selection criteria: Level 8 honours bachelor's degree
  • Minimum second-class lower division (2.2)
  • Cognate area for MSc Data Analytics

Accepted academic background

Level 8 honours bachelor's degree with minimum 2.2 (cognate area for technical MScs), or Level 8 Higher Diploma with 2.2 for MSc Data Analytics; non-cognate graduates with 3-5 years' relevant experience or RPL assessed case by case; MSc Data Analytics also needs 10 ECTS of mathematics; overseas awards assessed via NARIC Ireland/UK

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 76
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 52
  • Cambridge 169-175
  • Oxford Test of English 126-140
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Previous degree certificate
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose
  • English language proficiency evidence if required
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Review the Applied Psychology in Health and Wellbeing admission requirements at Dublin Business School. Prepare previous degree certificates and academic transcripts. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year€14,500 EUR
Application fee€50 EUR
Deposit€1,000 EUR

Program details

CampusDublin city centre (Aungier Street)
Faculty or schoolPsychology & Social Science
DepartmentDepartment of Health Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value90
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay8
Scholarship noteDublin Business School lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Master of Science in Applied Psychology in Health and Wellbeing.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    1 day left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.