Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Health Psychology

Mini Career Course: Career Options in Psychology

This mini career course is intended to give you some starting points and further information about career areas that may be of interest to psychology students and graduates. It includes information on relevant work experience for those graduates who wish to pursue a psychology career. The course will take around 15-30 minutes to complete.

Prospects Profile: Health Psychologist

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

Health Psychology (British Psychological Society)

This website explains what Health Psychologists do and provides information on training and sources of vacancies.

Applying Psychology in Health Settings

Slides from a presentation given by Dr David Gillanders (Chartered Psychologist) and Dr Paul Graham Morris (Chartered Psychologist and Health Psychologist) on working as an Applied Psychologist in health settings. The slides have been made available by the kind permission of the University of Edinburgh Careers Service.

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