Course Modules

This module provides you with an opportunity to review and clarify many of the practice issues raised in previous modules, giving you a chance to continue to develop your ethical and professional awareness, as well as your employability. Further aspects […]

The aim of this module is to provide a critical understanding of mindfulness and compassion-focused psychotherapies, exploring their theoretical foundations and practical applications. You will engage with specialist approaches used within therapeutic settings, developing insight into their effectiveness and suitability

Physical inactivity is recognised as a key predictor of a range of adverse health and social outcomes. Increasing activity levels in the general population is now a priority of government, with increasing opportunities for physical activity professionals. In this module,

One of the fundamental concerns of sports psychologists and coaches is enabling an athlete to perform to their potential when training and competing. In order to do this, researchers and practitioners must understand the psychological pressures inherent in training and

The aim of this module is to introduce the professions of Health and Coaching Psychology as career options for psychologists. During this module, you will gain insight into the theory, practice, and research undertaken by health and coaching psychologists. The

Professional Skills in Clinical Settings aims to put theory into practice.  This module aims to introduce and explore important aspects in clinical settings and the role of the therapeutic relationship. Interviewing skills in clinical settings will be explored in relation

This module will provide you with knowledge on Complementary and Alternative Medicine. You will learn about various types of alternative therapies, including acupuncture, herbal medicine, chiropractic care, and more, as well as explore the principles behind these practices and understand

This module will provide you with knowledge on Nutrition and Public Health. You will learn about the impact of nutrition on public health outcomes, including the prevention and management of chronic diseases, and explore the various factors that influence dietary

This module will provide you with knowledge on developing transferable skills and connecting them to your understanding of current issues in biomedical sciences. You will learn about the commercial exploitation of biomedical discoveries and medical technologies. Using a Business Model

This module will enable you to perform an individual piece of research, generating your own data and analysing the significance of the findings. Projects will be offered in biomedical science areas that involve either laboratory research, bioinformatics, or computer modelling.