List of universities with health psychology programs
This is a list of univerisities that award academic degrees or postgraduate certificates in health psychology—the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness, and healthcare. Some of these are counseling psychology programs, while others prepare students for practice or research in clinical psychology.
In the United Kingdom, psychology programs are accredited by the British Psychological Society; in the United States, they are accredited by the American Psychological Association.
Australia
The following programs are accredited by the Australian Psychological Accreditation Council (APAC).
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
Deakin University |
Burwood, Victoria |
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Canada
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
McGill University |
Montreal |
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University of British Columbia |
Vancouver |
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York University |
Toronto |
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England
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
Brunel University |
London |
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DeMontfort University |
Leicester |
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Newcastle University |
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University of Leeds |
Leeds |
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University of Manchester |
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University of Northumbria |
Newcastle |
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Postgraduate programmes
The following course are accredited by the BPS as Stage one training in Health Psychology:
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
Coventry University |
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University College London |
London |
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University of the West of England |
Bristol |
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University of Surrey |
Guildford |
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University of Northumbria |
Newcastle |
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Teesside University |
Middlesbrough |
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University of Bath |
Bath |
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City University |
London |
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Sheffield Hallam University |
Sheffield |
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Middlesex University |
London |
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University of Southampton |
Southampton |
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University of Stirling |
Stirling |
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King's College London |
London |
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University of Central Lancashire |
Preston |
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University of Sussex |
Brighton |
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University of Derby |
Derby |
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University of Bedfordshire |
Luton |
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University of Westminster |
London |
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University of St. Andrews |
Fife |
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Liverpool John Moores University |
Liverpool |
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Aston University |
Birmingham |
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De Montfort University |
Leicester |
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The University of Nottingham |
Nottingham |
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University of West London |
London |
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Staffordshire University |
Stoke on Trent |
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Doctoral programmes
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
University of the West of England |
Bristol |
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City University |
London |
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London Metropolitan University |
London |
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Staffordshire University |
Stoke On Trent |
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University of Southampton |
Southampton |
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Northern Ireland
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
University of Ulster |
Coleraine |
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Singapore
The following programs are accredited by the Australian Psychological Accreditation Council (APAC).
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
National University of Singapore |
Singapore |
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United States
Doctoral programs
The following are member programs of the Council of Clinical Health Psychology Training Programs (CCHPTP).
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
Antioch University New England |
Keene, New Hampshire |
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Antioch University Seattle |
Seattle, Washington |
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Arizona State University |
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Ball State University |
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East Carolina University |
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Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis |
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Mercer University School of Medicine |
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Ohio University |
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Palo Alto University |
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San Diego State University |
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Syracuse University |
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences |
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University of Alabama |
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University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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University of California, San Diego |
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University of Colorado at Denver |
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University of Denver |
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University of Florida |
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University of Iowa |
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University of Kansas |
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University of Memphis |
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University of Miami |
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University of Missouri–Kansas City |
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University of Utah |
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Vanderbilt University |
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Virginia Commonwealth University |
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West Virginia University |
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Yeshiva University |
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Psy.D. in clinical psychology with concentration in health psychology
Ph.D. in clinical psychology with concentration in health psychology
An undergraduate minor program is available.
Concentrations and/or master's degrees
- Appalachian State University
- Bowling Green State University
- City University of New York (health track)
- Colorado State University
- Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis
- Kent State University
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Ohio University
- Pennsylvania State University
- San Diego State University
- University of California, San Diego
- State University of New York Upstate Medical University
- Stony Brook University
- Syracuse University
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- University of California, Irvine
- University of California, Los Angeles
- University of California, Merced
- University of California, Riverside
- University of California, San Francisco (post-doctoral program only)
- University of Cincinnati
- University of Colorado, Denver
- University of Florida
- University of Kansas
- University of Miami
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- University of North Texas
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Rochester (post-doctoral fellowship, within clinical)
- University of South Florida
- Spalding University (emphasis in Health Psychology)
- University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (post-doctoral fellowship, within clinical health ψ)
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System (post-doctoral residency in clinical health ψ only)
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia State University (Clinical track and Behavioral & Community Health Sciences (BCHS) track)
- Rutgers University (specialization in intradisciplinary health)
- Fordham University (clinical program with health specialization)
- Kent State University
- La Salle University (concentration in Health Psychology)
Wales
University |
Campuses |
Special options |
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Distance learning |
Part-time |
Masters of Arts |
Master of Science |
Cardiff Metropolitan University |
Cardiff |
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University of South Wales |
Cardiff |
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See also
- Lists of universities and colleges