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MSc Digital Health and Cyberpsychology

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

MSc Digital Health and Cyberpsychology is a postgraduate Psychology course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £18,685 per year and starts in September and January.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Online · Psychology · £18,685 per year

Intakes: September, January

There is an urgent need to improve healthcare services and reduce social disparities in health nationally and globally. As digital technologies continue to transform the healthcare sector, our Digital Health and Cyberpsychology MSc will prepare students for careers in this rapidly evolving field. Taught entirely online, this course offers a unique opportunity to explore digital health alongside cyberpsychology, combining cutting-edge knowledge and practical experience. Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - Flexible study – this course is delivered entirely online, giving you the flexibility to fit your studies around your various commitments - Make a positive impact – our focus on the experience of underserved and disadvantaged communities will allow you to improve the health outcomes of marginalised communities - Explore cutting-edge technologies – this course focuses on all aspects of digital health – from social media and wearable devices to AI, virtual reality and robotics - Gain invaluable experience – you’ll benefit from practical experience by completing a remote work placement in a real-world digital health setting Campus: Distance Learning Online Duration: 1 year Start dates: Open/Distance Learning Full time - September 2027; Open/Distance Learning Full time - January 2027; Open/Distance Learning Part time - January 2027; Open/Distance Learning Part time - September 2027 International tuition fee: £18,685 (Price per academic year). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake leadership roles in digital health, working towards better patient outcomes and promoting healthy behaviours in the digital age. Graduates will be able to apply their digital health knowledge and skills to various roles, including leading digital health initiatives within healthcare organisations, working for technology companies, or pursuing entrepreneurship. In addition, graduates can specialise in areas such as telemedicine, mHealth, or digital health policy. Graduate employers named on the course page: NHS, Research and Development departments, Technology companies, Local authorities, Consulting firms, Non-profit organisations and charities. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Cyberpsychology and Online Behaviour (Core)
• Digital Research Methods (Core)
• Evaluation in Digital Health (Core)
• Research-Based Project in Digital Health (Core)
• Specialist Topics in Applied Digital Health (Core)
• Technology and Innovation as Applied in Digital Health (Core)
• Work Experience in Digital Health Settings (Core)

Careers

• Health IT specialist/consultant
• Health data analyst
• Digital health program manager
• Telemedicine and e-health expert
• Healthcare cyber security specialist
• Health informatics researcher
• Healthcare innovation manager
• Project manager
• Cyberpsychologist