Program Overview

Digital Health and Cyberpsychology MSc

Overview

The Digital Health and Cyberpsychology MSc is a postgraduate program that prepares students for careers in the rapidly evolving field of digital health. The course is taught entirely online, offering a unique opportunity to explore digital health alongside cyberpsychology, combining cutting-edge knowledge and practical experience.

Course Structure

The course is delivered entirely online, through digital classroom software such as Microsoft Teams, allowing students to fit their studies around their commitments and learn from anywhere in the world. Learning activities are designed to include both virtual synchronous and asynchronous teaching.

• Attendance: Open/Distance Learning Part time - September 2026
• Fees: More Details
• Alumni Discount: See details
• Duration: 2 years
• Campus: Cavendish, Central London

Course Summary

The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to undertake leadership roles in digital health, working towards better patient outcomes and promoting healthy behaviors 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 organizations, working for technology companies, or pursuing entrepreneurship.

Top Reasons to Study with Us

• Flexible study: This course is delivered entirely online, giving students the flexibility to fit their studies around their various commitments.
• Make a positive impact: Our focus on the experience of underserved and disadvantaged communities will allow students to improve the health outcomes of marginalized 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: Students will benefit from practical experience by completing a remote work placement in a real-world digital health setting.

Course Team

• Dr. Tom Nadarzynski: Senior Lecturer and Course Leader
• Professor Tom Buchanan: Professor of Psychology
• Dr. Nina Smyth: Reader
• Dr. Rotem Perach: Lecturer
• Evren Raman: Lecturer

Entry Requirements

• UK: A minimum of a lower second-class honors degree (2:2). There is no specific subject requirement. The course is open to students from all subject domains who have an interest in digital health interventions. No specific work experience is required.
• International: A minimum of a lower second-class honors degree (2:2). There is no specific subject requirement. The course is open to students from all subject domains who have an interest in digital health interventions. No specific work experience is required.

Fees and Funding

• UK tuition fee: Tuition fees have yet to be confirmed for this course (Price per 20-credit module)
• International tuition fee: Tuition fees have yet to be confirmed for this course (Price per 20-credit module)
• Alumni discount: This course is eligible for an alumni discount.
• Funding: There is a range of funding available that may help students fund their studies, including Student Finance England (SFE) for UK students and various funding schemes for international students.

Teaching and Assessment

• How you'll be taught: Our teaching methods focus on teaching co-production and active student learning through lectures, seminars, workshops, problem-based and blended learning, and where appropriate practical application.
• How you'll be assessed: Our course includes a variety of authentic assessments, which typically fall into four broad categories: oral presentations, practical, coursework, and reflective.

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