Master's in Psychology & Behavioral Sciences in Ireland
There are 4 master's Psychology & Behavioral Sciences programmes for international students across 2 universities in Ireland. Browse the full list below, compare entry requirements, and explore scholarships to fund your studies.
Addiction Recovery (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip)
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Postgraduate Diploma (P.Grad.Dip.) in Addiction Recovery is the first program of its kind in Ireland, offering a unique interdisciplinary approach. It integrates expertise from the School of Medicine, the Faculty of Health Sciences, and leading addiction practitioners. The curriculum is grounded in pioneering research, ensuring the content reflects current, evidence-based practices in addiction recovery. The program aims to equip health and social care professionals with a strong theoretical understanding and practical skills in the addiction recovery model, critically examining factors that affect its implementation across various settings. It fosters multidisciplinary learning, drawing on the diverse backgrounds of its students to enhance the learning experience.
MSc Addiction Recovery
The MSc in Addiction Recovery is a postgraduate program designed for professionals working in addiction and support services. Offered by Trinity College Dublin's School of Medicine, this interdisciplinary course combines Public Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience. It aims to provide a deep understanding of Addiction Recovery (AR) theory and its application in health and social care settings, fostering critical appraisal of implementation barriers and promoting multi-disciplinary learning. The program is the first of its kind in Ireland and aligns with national drug strategies and international recovery principles.
Frequently asked questions
How many Psychology & Behavioral Sciences programmes are there in Ireland?
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4 across 2 universities, listed on this page.
Can international students apply?
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Yes — these programmes admit international students; check each programme's entry requirements and language of instruction.