MSc Health and Wellbeing (Top-Up)

Accreditation
University of Wolverhampton

Study Mode
Blended

Duration
12 – 18 Months

Tuition Fees
£7,000 / Year

Finance Options
Flexible payment plans available.
Course Overview
The MSc Health and Wellbeing (Top-Up) is a research-focused programme designed to empower healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to address complex challenges in modern healthcare systems. The course centres around a substantial research dissertation, allowing you to explore an original topic relevant to health and wellbeing.
Through this project, you will develop expertise in research design, data analysis, and evaluation, as well as a strong understanding of frameworks, methodologies, and evidence-based practices in health sciences. The programme provides a platform for applying theory to real-world contexts, enabling you to design and deliver impactful research that informs policy, practice, and innovation in the sector.
Who is this course for: Healthcare and social care professionals, public health practitioners, and graduates with a Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care who wish to enhance their career prospects or progress into research and leadership roles.
Understand the fundamentals of nutrition science and how to design personalised nutrition and lifestyle plans for clients.
Learn the psychology of behaviour change and apply evidence-based coaching techniques to motivate sustainable lifestyle transformation.
Develop the skills needed to manage a successful coaching practice, including business development, legal considerations, and client management.
Gain the knowledge to deliver effective health education and empower clients to make informed decisions about their well-being.
Explore professional standards, ethical frameworks, and responsibilities to ensure best practice and client trust in coaching.
Master advanced communication skills, including active listening, empathetic dialogue, and impactful questioning techniques to support client growth.
Conduct independent research and present a comprehensive project on a relevant health and wellness coaching topic, demonstrating mastery of knowledge and skills.
Research Dissertation in Health and Wellbeing (60 Credits)
Undertake an independent research project on a topic of your choice within the field of health and wellbeing. You will design, implement, and evaluate your study while developing advanced research skills and applying evidence-based methodologies to address real-world healthcare challenges.
Additional Information
Everything you need to know about this course
Qualification Title: Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching
Accreditation: University of Wolverhampton, UK (Ofqual Accredited)
Qualification Type: Vocational Related Qualification (Higher Education)
Level: 7 | Credit Value: 120 Credits | TQT: 1200 Hours
Qualification Number (RQF): 603/2953/1
Study Mode: Blended Learning (Online + On-Campus Support)
Duration: 6 – 18 Months | Tuition Fees: £7,000 / Year
Finance Options: Flexible payment plans and instalments available
Programme Structure:
- Blended Learning: Online modules with on-campus support sessions
- Includes coursework, practical projects, and reflective assessments
- Focus on coaching models, health promotion, and client engagement strategies
- A Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copy of valid passport and academic qualifications
- Equivalent overseas qualification in a relevant field
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
- CV, passport copy, and certified academic documents
- QUALIFI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
- Master’s degree at a partner university (60-credit top-up)
- Direct entry into employment in health coaching, wellness, and nutrition professions
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
- Health and Wellness Coach
- Corporate Wellness Consultant
- Nutrition and Lifestyle Advisor
- Health Promotion Specialist
- Independent Health Coach or Mentor
Enquire About This Course
Interested in this programme? Complete the form and our admissions team will provide you with full details on entry requirements, fees, and enrolment steps.
FAQ'S
The course can be completed in 6 to 18 months, depending on your pace and prior qualifications.
The programme is centred on a research dissertation that allows you to explore an original topic relevant to health and wellbeing.
Yes. The flexible blended learning format allows professionals to balance their studies with work and personal commitments.
Assessment is based on your research dissertation and related assignments.
You will be awarded an MSc in Health and Wellbeing from the University of Wolverhampton.
Graduates can pursue roles such as Health Programme Manager, Public Health Specialist, Clinical Researcher, or continue into doctoral studies.