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Professional Doctorate in Health Psychology (6 years) at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

LJMU's Prof Doc in Health Psychology meets the requirements for BPS Stage Two training in Health Psychology and leads to eligibility for registration with the HCPC. Health psychology is an exciting new discipline with growing opportunities for qualified professionals. The DHealthPsych programme is underpinned by a strong focus on equipping the future Health Psychologist for a range of professional scenarios.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science  |  Department: School of Psychology  |  Duration: 6 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: January (2026/27 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This module's primary objective is to assess the trainee's capacity to align their training with the national competences for health psychologists, and to showcase a critical self-assessment of their developmental plan.

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Entry requirements

Alternative qualifications considered: The following criteria are essential: BPS GBC A BPS accredited MSc Health Psychology, normally at least at merit level A pre-arranged work placement of at least one year which can be evidenced at interview. This is normally full-time employment, or voluntary work, or a combination of both. A mixture of part-time roles can be acceptable, provided that the total amount of work.

Domestic applicants: GBP 2,717 a year (2026/27). Part-time per year Source

Intake: January (2026/27 entry)

Duration: 6 years

Apply through the official page: https://oaf.ljmu.ac.uk/

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