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Psychology with Health Sciences

Abertay University

Content

Study the behaviours and actions surrounding the psychology involved in diet, wellbeing and health on this accredited Psychology with Health Sciences degree.

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.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBBC plus English and Maths at National 5 (Applications of Maths at B accepted).

Widening access entry: 3 Highers at BBC plus English and Maths at National 5 (Applications of Maths at B accepted).

For entry to second year, you must have 3 Advanced Highers at AAB including one from English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, History, Modern Studies or Physics.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

C848

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences

Department

Sociological and Psychological Sciences

SCQF Level

10