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Psychology at the University of Southampton give you the opportunity to study for an MPhil/PhD in Health Psychology Research and Professional Practice, which has British Psychological Society accreditation for PhD level only, and Health and Care Professions Council approval for both MPhil and PhD levels. This MPhil/PhD in Health Psychology Research and Professional Practice programme is designed for graduates with an MSc in Health Psychology, who are engaged in research or practice in a health-related area, and specifically wish to achieve chartered psychologist and/or health psychologist status. It also conforms closely to the Division of Health Psychology’s stage two requirements, and encompasses all the necessary components for the five core competencies of generic professional, research, behaviour change interventions, teaching and consultancy. This MPhil/PhD in Health Psychology Research and Professional Practice programme is normally completed within 2-4 years of full-time work, or up to 7 years of part-time study. You should normally already hold an MSc in Health Psychology. Because of the nature of this MPhil/PhD in Health Psychology Research and Professional Practice programme, you may start at any time of the year. Duration ranges from 18 months to 7 years, depending on full or part-time mode, and level required (MPhil or PhD). Assessment on this MPhil/PhD in Health Psychology Research and Professional Practice is through an MPhil or PhD research thesis (including a systematic review), and documentation of competencies acquired through supervised practice. There are no taught modules, although students have the opportunity of taking the 'Introduction to CBT' one week course and other research skills courses through the doctorial training centre. It is easy to find out more information about this MPhil/PhD in Health Psychology Research and Professional Practice. All you need to do is visit the Psychology at the University of Southampton’s website, which can be found at www.southampton.ac.uk/psychology
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