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Applied Positive Psychology

Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge, Great Britain

Full-time

€17,388.82/year

Duration

1 Year

Language

English

Start date

Sep 2022

Program Description

Our Applied Positive Psychology degree course is taught via blended learning, a mixture of both distance learning and face-to-face delivery in Cambridge and France. In France, teaching takes place approximately 40 minutes from the centre of Paris by train, giving you the advantage of cheaper accommodation as well as the chance to make a quick visit to the capital. In Cambridge, teaching takes place at our East Road campus, where you’ll also have access to the psychology laboratories in our Science Centre.

You’ll complete four intensive week-long modules, followed by online research methods teaching and supervision for your major project. In-between modules you’ll undertake self-directed study.

Notes:
• Tuition fees for students who have citizens' rights after Brexit: £11,900

Entry Requirements

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

Degree from State Technical Institute

English Level

Cambridge Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

IGCSE

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL (internet based)

PTE

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the Degree Certificate/Diploma

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Detailed Transcript

Student Visa

Notes:

Other accepted qualifications:

Those who do not possess an honours degree with 2:1, but have a degree or degree equivalent qualification and/or appropriate work experience at a suitable level within an organisation for an appropriate length of time, will be considered.
Qualifications from an approved professional body will also be taken into account.
A recognised pre-masters course.
Holders of the Metaptychion Spoudon Diploma (Master's degree) or higher qualifications will also be considered.

Alternative English language requirements:

Our preferred tests are IELTS, TOEFL iBT (with 88 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking) and Pearson PTE (with 61 overall and a minimum of 51 in all components), so we recommend you take one of these if possible. We also recognise the following qualifications/tests:

Trinity College: Integrated Skills in English (ISE)
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT tests
International English Language Competency Assessment (IELCA)

Important Information:

Must provide a supporting statement outlining your academic and professional background, career objectives, and the reasons for choosing this course. This statement should not be more than 2, 000 words.
If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a range of courses which could help you achieve the level required for entry. We also provide our own English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) in the UK and overseas.

Curriculum

Core Modules

Introduction to Positive Psychology

Research Methods for Psychology

Major Psychology Project

Optional Modules

Positive Child Development

Positive Psychology Coaching

Positive Psychology for Practitioners

Fostering wellbeing in the self

Positive Organisations and Appreciative Inquiry

Positive Social Connection

Neuroscience of Well-being

Positive Education

Positive Society

Careers

You could find yourself using positive psychology within training, government, an organisation or even in life coaching.
You might want to use the sustainable well-being and development skills you gain in the charity, social enterprise or health sectors.
Or you could even use the methods to transform a business or help develop and optimise the potential of a group, community or institution.
If you’re a qualified clinical psychologist, counsellor or psychotherapist, you’ll find positive psychology theory, research and applications will benefit your clinical work.
Teachers, youth workers and educators also use positive psychology expertise in their work.
You’re also in the perfect position to continue your academic career.