General Health Psychology + GerontologyMaster's degree

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Internships

Internships (35 ECTS) give students the chance for training as they carry out tasks and duties, thus developing professional competences (skills, attitudes and aptitudes). Practical work will be carried out both in the field of General Health Psychology and Gerontology.

Internships are supervised. Students do their internships in accredited centresunder the supervision of qualified professionals.

Internships will be carried out in centres that meet the characteristics laid out by theSpanish Ministry of Health for the Master's degree in General Health Psychology and that also have specialists working in the field of Gerontology.

General Health Psychology and Gerontology

Here are some examples of jobs

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Career fields of the Master's Degree in General Health Psychology

  • Private practice of the profession of general health psychologist.
  • Diagnosis and intervention withmental health disordersin general.
  • Residential units for theelderly.
  • Psychosocial rehabilitationof chronic patients.
  • Treatment centres for addictions.
  • Associations of patients with various pathologies.
  • Health centresin the private sector.
  • Social health centres for child and youth care specialised in various psychopathological disorders.
  • Neuropsychologicaldiagnosis and rehabilitation units.
  • Fertility unitsin the private sector: diagnostic and treatment services for couples with childbearing difficulties.

Career opportunities of the Master's Degree in Gerontology

  • Health and social careservices (care homes, day centres).
  • Healthcare services and health centres (dementia units, palliative care units).
  • Publicbodies.
  • Social servicesproviders.
  • Adult and seniortraining centres.
  •  Telecare services.
  • Leisure and recreationalbusinesses.
  •  Rehabilitation centres and memory units.
  • Etc.