Health psychology explores the psychological and behavioural processes that influence the development of illness, the promotion of health and the delivery of healthcare.
We were among the first UK universities to train health psychologists, and our academic team has one of the largest numbers of Chartered Health Psychologists in the UK.
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Career perspectives
A qualification in Health Psychology can lead to a rewarding career as a mental health psychologist, clinical health psychologist or in other fields like health promotion or social work.
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Event
Jun 05
Postgraduate Open Evening
Join us at our Postgraduate Open Evening to learn more about our postgraduate courses and discover all the benefits of studying at City, University of London.
, 17:00 – 19:00
Location: Northampton Square
Audience: Prospective students
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News
Study suggests changes in gambling behaviour linked to suicide risk in young adults
New study co-authored by Sally McManus suggests that an increase in negative gambling behaviours is linked to an increased risk of suicidality in young adults.
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