Course summary
LJMU's Positive Psychology and Wellbeing MSc promotes the human virtues, strengths and skills at the heart of happiness, wellbeing and a meaningful, engaged life.
- Benefit from a theory-led and evidence-based approach to promoting wellbeing covering the breadth of Positive Psychology
- Learn from leading experts in the field
- Deeply engage with a positive psychology topic of your choice
- Enjoy a strong practice-based perspective
- Develop sustained mindfulness meditation practice
- Gain strengths-based workplace skills
Assessment method
To cater for the wide-ranging content of our courses and the varied learning preferences of our students, we offer a range of assessment methods on each programme. Assessment techniques vary from module to module to reflect relevant assessment approaches and the key learning points of each topic. Assessment methods on the programme include: essays, written exams, critiques, reports, reflective portfolios and practical presentations. The dissertation will be an original piece of research on a topic of your choice in discussion with your dissertation supervisor.
Entry requirements
-a second class honours degree in Psychology, including an upper second class mark (2.1) in your undergraduate dissertation or -a 2:1 in related fields (e.g. Social Science, Counselling, Educational Studies, Business Studies, and Social Enterprise Studies) in combination with a 2:1 in your undergraduate dissertation (or similar work) or -equivalent professional qualifications and experience -RPL is accepted on this programme
English language requirements
-IELTS 6.5 (minimum 5.5 in each component)
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9370 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9370 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9370 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9370 | Year 1 |
International | £18250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Liverpool John Moores University
Student Life Building
Copperas Hill
Liverpool
L3 5AJ