Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology Mclip

Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology Mclip is a Masters program taught at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology (MCLIP) at Midlands State University focuses on the diagnosis, analysis, and clinical therapy of behavioural pathologies and psychological disorders. Students study psychopathology, clinical neuropsychology, psychotherapeutic assessments and interventions, and clinical health psychology, alongside legal and ethical issues. The programme also includes research methods and statistics in clinical psychology.

The programme follows an orientation described as the scientific-practitioner paradigm and includes a practical approach meant to be relevant on the ground. Students complete clinical placements and associated practicum activities. Clinical Placement 1 includes observing clinical psychologists, documenting cases, and attending practicum classes once every fortnight for a placement schedule described as 15 hours per week for 15 weeks at an approved site. A Clinical Project Planning and Management module prepares students for managing clinical projects.

Graduates are prepared for clinical placement and employment in mental health institutions and for further studies in clinical psychology. Career opportunities listed include practice in government/public and non-governmental/private mental health settings, clinical advocacy, crises management, correctional services, non-governmental organizations, academia, research institutions, and human and social services.

Modules

• MCLIP 731 Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychopathology
• MCLIP 732 Assessment in Clinical Psychology
• MCLIP 733 Clinical Neuropsychology
• MCLIP 734 Clinical Health Psychology
• MCLIP 735 Gerontology
• MCLIP 736 Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychotherapy
• MCLIP 737 Legal and Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology
• MCLIP 738 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics in Clinical Psychology
• MCLIP 739 Clinical Forensic Psychopathology
• MCLIP 740 Clinical Psychopharmacology
• MCLIP 831 Clinical Placement 1
• MCLIP 832 Crisis and Trauma Intervention

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology Mclip at Midlands State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Midlands State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Midlands State University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology Mclip.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Normal Entry: Minimum of an upper second class (2.1) BSc Honours Degree in Psychology.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msu.ac.zw/master-of-science-degree-in-clinical-psychology-mclip

• Practice in government/public and non-governmental/private mental health settings
• Clinical advocacy
• Crisis management
• Correctional services
• Non-governmental organizations
• Academia
• Research institutions
• Human and social services