Prepare for a career in clinical, educational, health and research fields with our MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology course.
You’ll develop a scientific understanding of modern clinical psychology, including common mental health issues across the lifespan and evidence-based treatments.
On this course, you will gain essential clinical skills through an extended placement within the School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences or with one of our clinical partners. You’ll also develop valuable research skills and conduct clinically relevant research, enhancing your employability in clinical settings both in the UK and internationally.
Entry requirements
Typically a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) in psychology. As part of your degree you should have completed/ be completing an empirical project. An understanding of the realities of clinical work is highly desirable.
When making a decision, we consider all the information provided in your application, ensuring that the required course-specific questions are addressed in your personal statement. Please make sure you read the questions on the form carefully and follow the instructions before submitting your responses.
Due to the popularity of our programmes and our restricted numbers, we recommend applying as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
IELTS
7.0 overall with no element less than 6.5
Pre-sessional English language Programme
Our Pre-sessional English Programme is for international students who need to meet their degree programme English language requirements.
Our courses equip you with the skills and language needed for academic success, including critical thinking, self-reflection, learner autonomy, research skills and integrating sources. The Pre-sessional English Programme is accredited by the British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes (BALEAP) , which guarantees you will receive a high-quality student experience.
To find out more, visit Pre-sessional English .