Eligible for Warrant by MPPB
Malta Psychology Profession Board
The Master’s programme at Domain Academy prepares students to succeed as professional and impactful health psychologists. It explores the biopsychosocial model, examining how biology, psychology, and social factors interact to influence overall health. Students develop practical skills, deepen their knowledge, and gain hands-on experience to impact clinics, hospitals, and rehab centres.
What does this course provide to its participants?
The course offers in-depth training in mental and sexual health and health behaviors, blending theory with placements, research, and psychoeducation. Graduates can pursue careers as health psychologists and apply for a psychologist’s warrant in Malta.
- Learn from Experts: Engage with a distinguished team of lecturers specialising in health psychology, mental and sexual health, long-term conditions, and behavioural sciences.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Students will benefit from a curriculum rooted in the biopsychosocial model. This approach combines biological, psychological, and social factors to achieve a holistic understanding of health and well-being.
- Latest Technology: Benefit from lecture rooms equipped with the latest technology. Designed to enhance your educational experience and support innovative teaching methods.
- Practical Experience: Gain hands-on skills through placements in diverse settings such as community clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation centres, ensuring real-world applicability.
- Flexible Format: Tailored for busy professionals. This programme runs one weekend per month over three years, making it easy to advance your career without putting life on hold.
- Study Locally, Learn Globally: You can access an internationally relevant education. Without the need to travel abroad, making advanced learning more accessible.
- Financial Support: Applicants can recover 75% of their fees with the Get Qualified Initiative.
- Warrant Eligibility: Graduates will be ready to launch their careers as health psychologists and can apply for a professional psychologist’s warrant in Malta.
The course is designed to be completed over three years on a part-time basis. The program is delivered through a mix of face-to-face learning (75%) and online components (25%), including lectures, workshops, and supervised placements.
Location:
The face-to-face components of the course will be held at Domain Academy, 102/104 Constitution Street, Mosta, Malta.
Facilities:
Classrooms equipped with the latest technology.
Willingness Hub, Qolla Street, Ħaż-Żebbuġ for clinical assessments and supervised practical experience.
Various Local Councils and Schools for community-based psychoeducational activities.
Collaborations with NGOs for practical placements.
More Information
Q1: How will this course make a difference in people’s lives?
This three-year course transforms students into changemakers. Through hands-on placements, core and elective modules, and a final research project, students learn to directly impact people’s health and wellbeing—empowering them to create real change, one person at a time.
Q2: Do I need to travel abroad for this course?
No need to travel—this course takes place entirely in Malta. You’ll enjoy an engaging blend of in-person sessions and interactive online learning, designed to fit your lifestyle while keeping you fully immersed in the field.
Q3: Who will be teaching this course?
You’ll learn from an expert team of clinical psychologists and health psychology specialists. They bring real-world insights and current research directly into the classroom—preparing you with knowledge that’s as practical as it is powerful.
Q4: What’s the benefit of the practical placements?
Placements are where theory meets reality. You’ll step into real clinical environments, apply what you’ve learned, and build the confidence and skills essential to work as a professional health psychologist—all under expert supervision.
You can explore the complete entry requirements for this exciting course right here—everything you need to take the first step toward your journey as a future health psychologist!
- Email: info@domaingroup.com.mt