Master's in Clinical Psychology
Introduction
Clinical Psychology is a Masters program taught at Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year full time or 2 years part time) options.
Clinical Psychology MSc at Royal Holloway, University of London focuses on mental health through clinical assessment, therapeutic interventions, and evidence-based treatment approaches. You study adjustment and well-being, clinical assessment and treatment approaches, professional clinical practice and skills, and the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing mental health.
Teaching and learning are delivered primarily through sessions lasting between one-and-a-half and five hours, combining seminar discussions with practical exploration or workshops. The course includes statistics for research, advanced and applied research techniques, and a clinical dissertation that allows a systematic review or original research. Optional modules include Psychology in Applied Settings, Topics in Psychological Science, and Clinical Psychology Placement.
Royal Holloway states that graduates are prepared for careers in clinical psychology, mental health services, and research. The course also opens an opportunity for further study in doctoral clinical psychology programmes or academic research.
Modules
- Adjustment and Well-Being
- Advanced and Applied Research Techniques
- Clinical Assessment and Treatment Approaches
- Professional Clinical Practice and Skills
- Statistics for Research
- Clinical Dissertation
- Academic Integrity
- Psychology in Applied Settings
- Topics in Psychological Science
- Forensic Investigations: Cognitive and Social Approaches
- Clinical Psychology Placement
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Clinical Psychology at Royal Holloway and Bedford New College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Royal Holloway and Bedford New College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Royal Holloway and Bedford New College as pre-requiste for admission in Clinical Psychology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
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Single honours or joint honours Psychology degree or a related Social Science degree with evidence of having taken and passed methodological and statistics training at degree level.
Acceptable Social Science disciplines include: Demography, Area and Development Studies, Economics, Economics and Social History, Education, Environmental Planning, Human Geography, Linguistics, Management and Business Studies, Politics and International Relations, Science and Technology Studies, Social Anthropology, Social Policy, Social Work, Social Statistics Methods and Computing, Socio Legal Studies, Sociology.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/studying-here/postgraduate/psychology/clinical-psychology
Scholarships
85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.