Applied Psychology (M.Sc.)
Introduction
Applied Psychology (M.Sc.) is a 1 year Masters program taught at Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. After completion of Applied Psychology (M.Sc.) you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Psychologist, Assistant Psychologist, Clinical Health Psychologists, Clinical Psychologist.
The course is designed to provide students with a thorough appreciation of issues in applied psychology, knowledge of the skills required to apply psychology effectively, and a detailed understanding of their chosen focus of application. The themes of analysis, intervention and evaluation are central to the structure and philosophy of the course, which establishes a firm basis for students to further professional training and development in psychology. The core modules provide training in research methods and professional issues. Optional modules enable further development of these competencies and knowledge while enabling students to consider their application in specified content areas.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Psychology (M.Sc.) at Trinity College Dublin for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Trinity College Dublin.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Trinity College Dublin as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Psychology (M.Sc.).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Postgraduate work in Trinity is academically challenging and the University has high academic entry requirements.
Applicants will need to:
- hold at least a 2.1 honors degree from an Irish university or equivalent result from a university in another country.
- display a high level of competence in the English language in one of the examination systems recognised by Trinity College Dublin.
To qualify for admission to a degree course at the University you must meet the requirements outlined above.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.tcd.ie/courses/postgraduate/az/course.php?id=DPTPS-APSY-1F09
More Information
The following two core modules are compulsory and will be offered every year:
• Philosophical and professional issues in applied psychology
• Research Methodology and Statistics
In addition, all students will be required to submit a dissertation based on an empirical investigation of a topic in applied psychology.
Career Opportunities
You can join one of the following careers:
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.