Overview

You’ll explore how to create positive psychological change, such as working with people to develop healthier habits around food and exercise. At the same time you’ll learn ways to support people who are living with chronic illnesses and how to improve healthcare systems/processes. You’ll graduate with a clear understanding of the relationship between diet, energy, and health, which is useful when helping people make beneficial lifestyle changes

This Psychology with Health Sciences (Hons) course from Abertay University is unique in Scotland and the north of England, offering you a blend of core psychology principles and specialised knowledge in health sciences. You'll be prepared for an exciting career at the cutting edge of these critical fields.

Career options

Graduates from Psychology and Health Sciences will be equipped for diverse paths in psychology, health sciences, and various applied MSc programmes. Abertay's Psychology alumni have ventured into postgraduate study, teaching, social work, mental health support, and various analytical roles with organisations like the NHS and Police Scotland. By working across disciplines from the outset, the unique nature of this course provides you with a competitive edge for careers and further study in health-related fields.

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Community Health and Wellbeing
Comparative Psychology
BPS Cognitive Psychology
Public Health Nutrition and Health Promotion
BPS Human Development Across the Lifespan

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences View 778 other Bachelors in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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120

IELTS

6

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General requirements

All applicants must have passes in English and Maths - National 5 grade C or GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent. National 5 ESOL is accepted in lieu of National 5 English. National 5 Lifeskill Maths and Application of Maths at grade B is accepted in lieu of Maths.
Higher Application of Maths at grade C accepted.
All courses at Abertay University are taught in English. If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you meet our English language requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

15000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

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Additional Details

England, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland: £9535 per year

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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