Clinical Applications of Psychology (MSc)
12 monthsProgramme duration
29,340 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The MSc in Clinical Applications of Psychology is designed for those who plan to apply for admission to doctoral training programmes in Clinical Psychology and can help to strengthen your credentials for the competitive entry process.
The taught components of the course include modules on research methods tailored to clinical applications, evidence-based practice in adult, older adult, and child/adolescent populations, and clinical case analysis.
Teaching provision is shared between academics with research interests in the relevant topics and practising clinicians with current experience in Psychology services within the NHS. The practical component of the course is a six-month research placement where students work as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist within a Clinical Psychology Service.
Skills from this degree
The taught components of the course include modules on research methods tailored to clinical applications, evidence-based practice in adult, older adult, and child/adolescent populations, and clinical case analysis.
Teaching provision is shared between academics with research interests in the relevant topics and practising clinicians with current experience in Psychology services within the NHS. The practical component of the course is a six-month research placement where students work as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist within a Clinical Psychology Service.
Skills from this degree
- Opportunity to combine academic and practical experience in the field of Clinical Psychology
- Research design and analysis
- Develop an understanding of evidence-based practice in child, adult and older adult settings and the role of Clinical Psychology in the NHS
- Clinical case analysis
- Time-management skills, which are crucial when training to be a clinical psychologist and beyond
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The MSc in Clinical Applications of Psychology is designed for those who plan to apply for admission to doctoral training programmes in Clinical Psychology and can help to strengthen your credentials for the competitive entry process.
The taught components of the course include modules on research methods tailored to clinical applications, evidence-based practice in adult, older adult, and child/adolescent populations, and clinical case analysis.
Teaching provision is shared between academics with research interests in the relevant topics and practising clinicians with current experience in Psychology services within the NHS. The practical component of the course is a six-month research placement where students work as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist within a Clinical Psychology Service.
Skills from this degree
The taught components of the course include modules on research methods tailored to clinical applications, evidence-based practice in adult, older adult, and child/adolescent populations, and clinical case analysis.
Teaching provision is shared between academics with research interests in the relevant topics and practising clinicians with current experience in Psychology services within the NHS. The practical component of the course is a six-month research placement where students work as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist within a Clinical Psychology Service.
Skills from this degree
- Opportunity to combine academic and practical experience in the field of Clinical Psychology
- Research design and analysis
- Develop an understanding of evidence-based practice in child, adult and older adult settings and the role of Clinical Psychology in the NHS
- Clinical case analysis
- Time-management skills, which are crucial when training to be a clinical psychologist and beyond
Admission Requirements
7+
130+
100+
70+
A first class or good 2:1 honours degree (usually 65% or over, or equivalent from overseas universities) in Psychology or containing Psychology as a major component. Successful applicants should be able to demonstrate their interest in, and commitment to, a career in mental health care.
Please note, this course only considers students with a Psychology degree that provides Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS), who have the right to work in the UK without restriction.
Please note, this course only considers students with a Psychology degree that provides Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society (BPS), who have the right to work in the UK without restriction.
1 Year
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
14,360 GBP
International
29,340 GBP
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