Study MSc in Psychology of Mental Health at the University of Edinburgh. Our professionally accredited postgraduate masters programme covers core aspects of psychology: developmental, social, cognitive, neuropsychology, and individual differences.
These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.
A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent.
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Compulsory courses
Developmental Psychology and Developmental Psychopathology
Individual Differences in Mental Health
Social Psychology and Mental Health
Research Methods in Applied Psychology
Psychological Research Methods: Data Management and Analysis
Biological Psychology
Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Disorders
Psychological Therapies
Conceptual and Theoretical Psychology
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